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Winter in California: A Snowbird’s Quiet Season
It’s been a while, hasn’t it? I have some pretty good excuses, but I’ll leave it at that and let everyone figure out what they might be. Suffice it to say an excuse is not a reason and at this point in my life I don’t need either. I rather
California RV Life: Settling Into a Simple Holiday Season
California RV Life on a Hillside Near the Pacific King and I have settled into our California life – having landed in the state the first week of November. We spent two weeks at a campground in Bonita before moving to a friend’s spot in his backyard. This is our
Aging and Staying Active: Finding the Balance
Are We Slowing Down Because We’re Aging? It’s Thursday evening and King and I are back in the trailer early this evening. Our grandsons had baseball practice, and we opted to head home rather than sit in a drizzle and watch. It kind of surprised me that King opted to sit this
Living an Additive-Free Lifestyle in Retirement
It’s 4 a.m. and I’m not sleeping. I was lying in bed thinking about what I was going to write and decided there really was no need to wait until the sun came up to begin. If I get tired later in the day because of my early morning missive,
Life in California: RV Adventures and Reptile Foster Care
Reptile Foster Care: A Noble Cause in California It’s a quiet Sunday here in California. King, our daughter, and grandsons are helping their other grandmother, aka YaYa, move some reptile tanks in her home. She has quite a menagerie of reptiles, and since retiring late last year, she has been
Life in California: RV Living, SpaceX Launches, and Wildfires
It’s Saturday as I write this. A New RV Location with Stunning Views King and I moved to a new location on Monday. It’s ideal and it isn’t ideal. We are in the yard of a gentleman we met last year. It has a glorious view of the mountains to the