Author Archives: Gunther
Transit to Oshkosh WI and Day Trip to Horicon Marsh National Wildlife Refuge
I gotta tell ya…if you’re ever in Oshkosh WI and have a chance to eat at Dublin’s Irish Pub…don’t do it. More on that later though. Thursday morning we got up early for our 300 mile transit down to Oshkosh. … Continue reading
Day Trip to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Lake Superior
I gotta tell you about this book Connie has been reading…it’s all about this area of the country and she has been using it to help figure out places to go and things to do up here in the Michigan Upper. … Continue reading
Day Trip to Seney National Wildlife Refuge
Today we decided in late morning to head about 20 miles west to the Seney National Wildlife Refuge…they have a 7 mile loop drive through the marshes and ponds with lots of over looks. After looking at the skeeter situation … Continue reading
Transit to Newberry MI and Some Fun Stuff©
On Tuesday 19 Aug we got up and after coffee and breakfast finished hitching up (in the rain) and headed out on our 220 mile transit to Newberry MI. The drive was pretty much without incident or much traffic…we stopped … Continue reading
Transit to Ontonagon MI and Two Fun Stuff© Days
Well…life is better now we think; all in the family are feeling better from whatever it was we had, we kept relapsing on alternate days so only one of us felt decent at a time. Luckily by Tuesday we were … Continue reading
Finally We’re All Feeling Better
Oh, what a relief it is. Yeah…after almost two weeks of us feeling poorly today we actually are pretty much back to normal. So; after breakfast Connie worked until about 1400…she had a lot of niggly little details piled up … Continue reading
Another Really Bad Week Around the RV
Well, things went from worse to worst after Connie got back on Sunday morning. Somehow she infected (we think) Neil with her disease. The first thing he knew about it was Monday evening when he was outside dumping tanks for … Continue reading
And Connie Thought The Train Trip Was Bad
Little did she know that the train trip was just the harbinger of Bad Stuff© to come. She originally was supposed to leave at 0200 Monday morning and arrive there about 1600. She actually left at 0630 and didn’t get … Continue reading
Slow Week and the Worst Train Trip in History (or at least this week)
Well…as they say…there was good news and there was bad news this week. Good news first (since it was first chronologically anyway). On our arrival here in Barnesville we pulled into the Wagner Creek Campground and figured that we would … Continue reading
Two Hike Day…Including the Mosquito Death March Hike
Well…at least one of our hikes was really nice yesterday. After breakfast we packed up ourselves a picnic lunch and headed out about 15 miles from here to our first hike at the Homesteader Nature Trail in Brandon. This turned … Continue reading