Day 05: Onto N’awlins we go

March 12, 2023Posted in2023 Southwest US tour
DST kicked in this morning so it feels early, earlier than normal early. We’re leaving Pensacola today so I’ve got some time for a short walk and quick breakfast before we strike camp. The short walk turned into a medium walk and suddenly we were a little later leaving than…

Day 04: Ah! Sunshine…

March 11, 2023Posted in2023 Southwest US tour
We told ourselves that we would sleep in today as we are staying put at Big Lagoon State Park in Pensacola, FL… So, why am I awake at 6:30am? Most probable cause would be that we fell asleep before 9:00pm last evening. Sigh. Previous evening upon arrival I thought I’d…

Day 03: Are we there yet?

March 10, 2023Posted in2023 Southwest US tour
Having listened to several train horns at various times in the night, 6:30 arrived and I was up for my morning walk. Lightly showering but 11C so lighter clothing under the rain jacket. Collegedale is a very car-centric community, or at least the area we stayed in is. Walking was…