Category Archives: Travel

Travel Day to Junction City…and The Last Blog

That’s it. I’m done. No more blogging for me. Nosirree, absolutely none. Until the adults get back from Ireland that is. Had ya goin didn’t I? Yup, despite my protestations to the contrary that I would fit in just about … Continue reading →

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Busted Hike, Nice Lunch, and More Hummingbirds

Well, the title really tells it all… Our plan was to head west about 35 miles to the Big Muddy National Wildlife Refuge on the south side of the Missouri River for a 3.2 mile hike along the Little Muddy … Continue reading →

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Winston Churchill Museum and Hummingbirds

We had a pretty decent couple of days. Tuesday after our arrival we had leftover Pepper Steak and then Wednesday Connie did a bit of work. After that Neil just didn’t feel like cooking so we headed out to the … Continue reading →

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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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