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About Gunther

The full time RV travels and experiences of Gunther the Bear and Kara the Dog…along with their human staff neil and Connie.

Transit to Fulton MO

We didn’t do much the last couple of days in Carlyle; mostly stayed home and chilled out. The one bright spot was dinner…Neil grilled some country ribs we had for a couple of days then yesterday he grilled a thick … Continue reading

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Work, Library, Hikes and Fun Stuff©

We’ve had a pretty good week here in Carlyle, IL. Wednesday Connie worked at home…but was really frustrated by slow internet…she was working with some large jpg files that were scans or photos of paperwork that students were submitting and … Continue reading

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Travel Day to Carlyle Lake, IL and NDA Has Been Lifted

Well, we got pretty much packed up on Monday afternoon after our most excellent burgers on the grill, baked beans and tater salad dinner…all washed down with some brews. With that being done yesterday morning was a pretty easy underway. … Continue reading

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More Bourbon and Sitting Around

It’s been a pretty lazy weekend but sometimes that’s good. Yesterday we went off on another bourbon tour…this time to the Heaven Hills Distillery. This is a much larger operation than the Maker’s Mark folks…despite their claim that they’re still … Continue reading

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Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Park and Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery

Today was a double feature…a little history and then a little bourbon…or as you will see shortly a little history and then a little more history😄. After breakfast and coffee…our day started with a 30 or so mile trip down … Continue reading

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Birthday Dinner and Mammoth Cave Day Trip

Well, we had a good night last night at Neil’s birthday dinner and an even better day today at Mammoth Cave National Park about 60 miles or so south of Bardstown. After finishing up yesterday we had a shower and … Continue reading

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Travel Day to Bardstown KY and Neil’s Birthday

Tuesday morning we knew we didn’t need all that expeditious of a start since we only had a 90 mile transit…so we had coffee and breakfast and lazed around before finally getting up and getting started with travel preparations around … Continue reading

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Civil War Fort at Boonesborough and Kentucky Palisades with Steam Engine Train

We had a pretty decent day yesterday. After Mass up in Winchester which was amazingly packed for a little church in a country town…we had brunch and then set off on our travels for the day. Our planned route would … Continue reading

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Day Trip to Red River Scenic Gorge

Well, the good news is that the swelling in Neil’s ankle has gone done considerably since Tuesday evening and it’s feeling a lot better. Not too much soreness unless he twists it the wrong way or bangs it…but overall it’s … Continue reading

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Travel Day to Boonesborough KY

Well, for being a short travel day yesterday it turned out to be pretty hectic. Our plan was to leave about 1100 for the 150 mile trip so to that end we had coffee and got started with the process … Continue reading

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