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Here Comes The Sun

Here Comes The Sun

Here Comes The Sun

And it sure been a cold, cold winter And the wind ain't been blowin' from the south It's sure been a cold, cold winter And a lotta love is all burned out -Mick Jagger It has been a cold, cold winter. I've had a cough since October near about. Need to get this guy down to that warm Florida sunshine stat. Take the waters as it were. But there were some things we really enjoyed this winter too. For example, we got a lot of snow. The great Northeast was the envy of the dry an

Crime Pays

Crime Pays

Crime Pays

Ideas on how to start a crime family

Winter is Here

Winter is Here

Winter is Here

Not coming Ned. Here. It's been a minute, as they say. I know that many of you await these posts with the same degree of anticipation as you would the next episode of Severance, or perhaps your next colonoscopy. To each their own. Either way, I don't like keeping you waiting. But... we haven't really been anywhere of late, and I know this is ostensibly a travel blog. Thus, no blog posts . Still, I feel a different sense of obligation to this overpriced blog platform subscrip

Living the Dream?

Living the Dream?

Living the Dream?

We are living our dream, usually. Where there are dreams, there are nightmares.

Tom Piper

Apr 13, 20223 min read

Changes in Latitude

Changes in Latitude

Changes in Latitude

Not everything we see and do is educational or noble.

Tom Piper

Apr 2, 20226 min read

Stanley's Big Adventure - Part II

Stanley's Big Adventure - Part II

Stanley's Big Adventure - Part II

Stanley is off on another 6-month adventure this morning. The only question is how long before the wheels come off.

Tom Piper

Mar 20, 20222 min read

Nomads & Pirates in Sedona, AZ

Nomads & Pirates in Sedona, AZ

Nomads & Pirates in Sedona, AZ

Sedona is a bit like a perfectly poured, dry martini. It's pretty as a picture, but it's not going to quench your thirst.

Tom Piper

Mar 3, 20222 min read

Jumping the Camp Shark

Jumping the Camp Shark

Jumping the Camp Shark

Camping is not just for dirt bags and Boy Scouts anymore.

Tom Piper

Feb 4, 20222 min read

Ramblin' Rumblin' Grumblin'

Ramblin' Rumblin' Grumblin'

Ramblin' Rumblin' Grumblin'

Looking out at the road rushing under my heels

Tom Piper

Dec 17, 20212 min read

This Bud is Not for You

This Bud is Not for You

This Bud is Not for You

One has to be careful when kindly strangers offer magic beans, or bud.

Tom Piper

Nov 2, 20213 min read

The Underminer

The Underminer

The Underminer

Weird Scenes Inside the Gold Mine

Tom Piper

Sep 3, 20213 min read

Beets, Bears & Battlestar Galactica

Beets, Bears & Battlestar Galactica

Beets, Bears & Battlestar Galactica

Dwight Schrute, as impersonated by Jim Halpert, insists that Black Bears are the best bears.

Tom Piper

Jul 16, 20212 min read

Naked & Afraid

Naked & Afraid

Naked & Afraid

Sometimes after too many miles, the most relaxing and freeing thing you can do is simply remove all of your clothes.

Tom Piper

Jul 8, 20212 min read

A Tale of Two Springs

A Tale of Two Springs

A Tale of Two Springs

Hot springs literally dot the American West, but they are not all alike as we would learn.

Tom Piper

Jun 14, 20213 min read

Gaiters, Knickers, Whatever

Gaiters, Knickers, Whatever

Gaiters, Knickers, Whatever

Part of being a real life wilderness action figure is being flexible when it comes to gear.

Tom Piper

May 26, 20211 min read

Ramble On Rosie

Ramble On Rosie

Ramble On Rosie

Many people bring pets along in their RV. Not us, we brought a plant.

Tom Piper

May 24, 20211 min read

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Deep in the Heart of Texas

Texas has a lot of churches.They are a God-fearin’ folk. But they aren’t too particular about the edifices that house them it seems.

Tom Piper

Mar 1, 20211 min read

A Penny Saved

A Penny Saved

A Penny Saved

You have to be frugal when living on the road. But we have a tendency to take that too far at times.

Tom Piper

Jan 28, 20212 min read

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