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Noun: the act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast. The first trip I made in my RV,...

When traveling in an RV, some days are simply moving from one place to another while on a journey towards a distant destination. There is...

In three days of travel, Wanda has added more than 1100 miles to her odometer. Tomorrow, she will crest 40,000 lifetime miles. I wish I...

When we were prepping our house to sell, I was forced to deal with a pair of aging, overstuffed metal filing cabinets in the darkest,...

Until today, my friends and I have had Key West to ourselves. It can be muggy this time of year, so weekenders from Miami stay home, and...

People will often ask me, “how do you plan your trips?” There is a simple answer that comes across as convoluted. First, I find where I...

In early June 2009, Frank and I went to see John Prine and Steve Earle at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap, the only national park...

As Wanda crossed the border from Wyoming into Montana, her odometer turned over 5,000 miles for this trip. Hard to believe, but our...

Years ago, more than I would like to confess, I read Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurty.  His exquisite story detailed two retired Texas...

I have an unscientific theory that people succinctly if not always neatly fall into one of two buckets. For example, they are either kind...

Shortly after we moved to Richmond, I took Cassidy on a lengthy stroll down Monument Avenue towards the newly reimagined statue of Robert...