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Day 08: Houston, we have a problem

By tony.barb.fisher March 15, 20232023 Southwest US tour

Early rise (6:30am), cool temperature (6C), the shower will likely take a while to warm up….. Do I have to get up? We’re off again today, further Westward. We had to make a small repair to the bike cover last evening as one of the cords that keep the cover…

Day 07: Ah… the sound of silence

By tony.barb.fisher March 14, 20232023 Southwest US tour

A cool morning awaited us, it was almost 8:00am and neither of us really wanted to get up because it was just 14C in the van. First up would power on the ceramic heater but the floor would be cold, as would the toilet. Oh well, let’s get at it.…

Day 06: Pass the McIlhenny sauce, please

By tony.barb.fisher March 13, 20232023 Southwest US tour

Well, the RV gathering at the brewery did not turn into ‘The Burning Man festival’ but there was a fire-pit and much communal gathering amongst some in attendance. We even had a couple of late arrivals filling more of the lot. All in all though, a good nights sleep. On…

Day 05: Onto N’awlins we go

By tony.barb.fisher March 12, 20232023 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…