Possibly our most important bags
This bag contains our essentials: Bunn coffee maker, Capresso burr grinder, airtight can for our Caribou beans, measuring carafe, coffee filters. We rough it camping. Oh, my gosh…we’ve become *those people*. LOL
Outdoor bedroom
This was our gazebo sleeping quarters last night. If it hadn’t been for construction going on nearby, I probably would still be asleep. Posted via Pixelpipe.
Camping: Day 3, waiting for water
The water’s still off at the campground. Howie and I wish we’d showered yesterday afternoon, but we didn’t have any way of knowing the water would have to be shut off. I’ll be a lot more inclined to take a walk and meet the neighbors once I can wash my hair and get clean. Our [...]
Camping: Day 2, now with power!
The power came back on around 1:00pm, right as we were getting ready to go to the Wal-Mart in Hopkinsville. Woot! We couldn’t find some things at the little local stores, things like a spatula. Oh, and Sudafed. Not that joke they put on the market called Sudafed PE. That stuff is worthless for sinus [...]
Camping: Day 2
7:42am Monday 9/15 The inverter was not, of course, sufficient for powering the coffee maker! LOL We thought mom and dad had some pots in here, but alas they do not. So, We can’t boil water for coffee. We were able to run the grinder, so the smell is torture. Howie didn’t want to try [...]
Camping: Day 1
12:16pm, Sunday 9/14 We are in Bardstown right now and the wind is buffeting our van like crazy. Power was out in the first section of town we went through. On the Bluegrass Parkway, Howie had a white-knuckled grip on the steering wheel and we were constantly swaying in the strong gusts of wind. It [...]
Gearing up for some downtime
Downtime. What a loaded word that can be. If you’re a business owner, downtime isn’t a good thing, though it’s expected. If you’re looking forward to getting away from your responsibilities and enjoying a vacation, downtime’s as desireable as it is illusive. We’re in the second camp, looking forward to vacation. It’s time for the [...]
