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On the road to Lake Tahoe…
After 15 days in Beatty, it was time to head on to the Tallac Historic site on the south western shore of Lake Tahoe where I’ll be volunteering. There are 4 sessions from May 8th until September and if you want to … Continue reading
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Tagged Goldfield, Lake Tahoe, Lucky Baldwin, Stateline, Tallac Historic Site, Tonopah
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Gila Bend to Beatty, Nevada…
Eventually, it was feeling a bit too warm in Gila Bend, so I headed off to Beatty, Nevada and the coolness it’s elevation promised. A couple reasons to do so other then the better temps. One was that I could … Continue reading
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Messing around in Gila Bend…
So it was quite comfortable in Gila Bend, and since the Holt’s Shell is a Passport America park, the cost was only $13/night. And initially, I paid for 3 nights. But the WiFi was good enough that I kept extending my … Continue reading
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Back in the US of A…
It had been enjoyable in San Felipe, but now it was time to head back north as the weather changed. It was averaging mid 70’s in SF and though still comfortable, I wanted to take a meandering trip north to stay … Continue reading
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Endgame in San Felipe…
After nearly 3 months in San Felipe, is was getting close to time to head north and cooler weather. It was still comfortable most of the day and night here, but there were portions of the day when it was uncomfortably … Continue reading
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Blues Festival in San Felipe…
I bet you’re wondering, “How good could a blues festival in Mexico be”? Of course you are. I wondered the same thing. And I’ll tell you right off the bat that although it wasn’t great, it wasn’t bad either. What was … Continue reading
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The month of March in San Felipe…
Plenty to do in San Felipe…and to see for that matter. There’s always something going on it seems. But there’s also lots of spare time to just hang out with the neighbors and chill. This posting will just mush together … Continue reading
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More of the Carnival in San Felipe…
Last time, I had just started posting about the San Felipe Carnival, when the internet connection went whacky so now I’m continuing from where I left off, here’s a link to that earlier posting –This and That. The Carnival is an … Continue reading
Posted in Travel - '17
Tagged Ajo, Border crossing, Carnival, Lukeville, Mexicali East, Mexicali West, San Felipe, San Luis
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This and that from San Felipe…
With plenty of time on my hands, it was fun just wandering around visiting shops along the malecon and then sitting with a popsicle watching the ocean and enjoying the sites. And only a couple days after that big storm I mentioned … Continue reading
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RV section posts…
For those that follow my RV repair posts, I’ve added several more posts over the last couple weeks…check them out: Replacing Jack Springs… Mud Flap… Refer LP mis-operation… Roof items… I’ve been busy.
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