Our chores still include another load of laundry and getting the oil changed in the Buick. It actually did quite well during the entire trip and didn’t guzzle too much gasoline. Gas prices in Roanoke are cheaper than anywhere!&…
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Provincetown, MA
We arrived home in Roanoke late afternoon and I’m still sorting through the debris from our trip. What had seemed like a logical packing plan eventually deteriorated into a daily hunt for clean underwear, vitamin pills, and breakfast…
Cape Cod Friends
Linda’s and Charmaine’s island home
Hi Everyone,
We crossed the border to Canada Saturday morning. It was quick and simple. But our tracfone which had worked in Boston to call Canada wouldn’t work in Canada to call …
Point Pleasant Beach to visit Carol
October 14, 2011
Watertown, NY
Hi Y’all,
Between my years on the boat and my weeks in Massachusetts, I seem to have forgotten my 27 years of "southern." First Randal and then my sister pointed out to me that I’d written…
Ruth and Randal’s wonderful road trip
Thanks for the birthday wishes. The senior discounts are still iffy, but I’m getting more and more of them. We’ve been visiting friends, eating wonderful food, scouring used book stores ( though I do now have a Kindle, bu…
Chincoteague
We’ve just spent two lovely days with our friend Carol taking a trip yesterday to Manhattan and today walking along the beach here in Point Pleasant.
Tomorrow we’ll head off to visit our friend Kathy in Cotuit, MA.
Ru
C…
Savannah # 2
We left Savannah and spent two nights in Chincoteague. Then we moved on to Annapolis. Now we’re in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey visiting our friend Carol Carino.
Ru
The best beard in Savannah.
I’d noticed this man s…
Hello from Hilton Head
Randal and I are in Hilton Head South Carolina, the first stop on our “road trip up north.” Yes, South Carolina is still south of Roanoke, VA, but it is the first stop of our trip. We’ve come here to visit our Chinese friend Si…
Hello from Roanoke
2729 Plantation Rd, NE
It’s September 16th and we’ve been home almost a month. We’ve actually done quite a bit; I just haven’t taken many photos or taken time to write. Randal and I each have new glasses (new sun glasses for me too)…
From Roanoke, Virginia USA
We’ve been home for 9 days and in some ways it feels as if we never left from our last visit. Time is funny. I’m having to relearn being in the US. I want to say gunaydin (good morning in Turkish) when I pass people on my d…