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Day 7: …insert witty Oklahoma-ism here…

By tony.barb.fisher April 9, 20242024 Cross-continent tour

After enjoying a very quiet night and the wonderful shower facilities at Cook’s RV Park, it was time to dump our tanks (no faecal matter on me 😎) and head back out onto the road. Heading Southwest along US44 we soon arrive in Joplin, MO where we stopped to looked…

Day 6: Solar Eclipse

By tony.barb.fisher April 8, 20242024 Cross-continent tour

Despite reports of coyotes howling in the night, we slept well and did not hear any sounds at all. The Milddogs were up early and on the road by 9:00am heading toward their eclipse viewing location in Indiana. We departed the campsite shortly thereafter and headed towards St. Louis, MO.…

Day 12: May 31 – Higginsville, MO to WaKeeney, KS

By tony.barb.fisher May 31, 20222022 Cross-continent tour

A hot and muggy night leads to gentle showers falling as we awake. A quick breakfast and we’re ready to go. West towards Kansas is todays itinerary. 30 minutes into the drive and the skies opened as heavy rain fell and lightning lit the morning skies. The interstate was awash…

Day 11: May 30 – Terre Haute, IN to Higginsville, MO

By tony.barb.fisher May 30, 20222022 Cross-continent tour

A quiet night. I awake early in the hopes of having the shower to myself, Yay! It works. It’s also COLD … freezing actually. It takes almost my entire shower before any warmth is felt. The shower gets a 6 / 10. It loses points for lack of immediate hot…