Monthly Archives: May 2021

Franklyn Lock and Dam

First a little foot note from the last post, this bird Thanks Mitch! I thought his bill looked a little spoony to me 😉. So on to our next spot. See, we’re still close to the water. This place was … Continue reading

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Camping at Myakka River State Park

Once the kids were gone, we got ready for our next shake down trip. We choose Myakka River State Park. Can you see a theme here with our RVing escapades? Yup, that’s water. We’re always going to try to be … Continue reading

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Guess Who’s Coming for a Visit

You guessed it, my daughter and her family came for a visit. We stayed close to home because things hadn’t quite gotten back to normal yet. But we sure had fun. We went swimming The turtle from last year sprung … Continue reading

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The Shake Down Trips

So after getting what we felt was a really good deal, our plan is to figure out how everything works (can’t be that hard, we’ve boated for a REALLY long time), do some shake down trips, find some place to … Continue reading

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Oh No! A Land Yacht!

Yes, yes, I think our being locked up for a year has driven us crazy! We decided to buy one of these Now don’t get me wrong, we still have the boat, but after we spent a full summer down … Continue reading

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Keeping the Albin Running

While we didn’t go on any boat trips with our boating club during the Pandemic, we did get out on our own. We always went during the week, early in the morning and back by noon. That is the best … Continue reading

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Our Boating Club

Gary was the Commodore of our boat club in 2020. The Commodore of this club just needs to attend the monthly meetings, go over the agenda and host the Annual Change of Watch party at the end of the year. … Continue reading

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Minnesota State Fair, where everything comes on a stick

Do you remember the Minnesota State Fair? And how you could get just about anything on a stick? Well I think they have gone a little too far with this one.

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Short Trip Home

We decided to take a short trip home for Christmas. Our daughter had already been vaccinated and she keep her house germ free for 2 weeks before our visit. We got a friend to watch over little Smokey DISCLAIMER – … Continue reading

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Is COVID really over?

It has been a little over a year since my last post. What have we been doing besides staying home and wiping down everything that comes into the house, including Gary? Well our gym closed so we had to take … Continue reading

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