Funky Houston
April 30, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedHouston, funky? Oh yes! During my brief visit here last week, the only thing I got to explore was the Beer Can House, which was great! But I had been told about some other really interesting places to explore here, and upon our return visit a few days ago, we made it a point to …
Continue reading →Ben’s Blazing Bloody Mary
April 28, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedThis is the crazy drink that won Ben “Best Drink Award” at the NuRVers Bartender Wars!
Continue reading →More fun with the NuRVers
April 28, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedThe fun continued Friday at the NuRVers gathering with a “field trip” to the Shiner brewery. We got a tour of the brewery and sampled some of their popular beers. Of course, it was 11 am when we went, but heck, it’s 5 o’clock somewhere, right? The building had a fun style to it, but …
Continue reading →The NuRVers Gathering – Pre-rally fun & Day 1
April 24, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedFinally! It was time for the much-anticipated NuRvers gathering. So far, at all of the rv parks we have stayed at, we’ve been the youngest visitors, by far. Many of the folks traveling in rv’s today are older and retired. But ya know, why wait until retirement to start living life? Why not make it …
Continue reading →Headin’ through Texas…
April 23, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedEl Paso Our first stop upon reaching Texas was El Paso. To be honest, El Paso had a lot of, um.. well… nothing. Since Ben had to fly out for a day, it was a mandatory stop though. I did try to make the most of it, looking up any visit-worthy points of interest. What …
Continue reading →Follow the Sun to the Shady Dell…
April 17, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedThe Shady Dell, located in Bisbee, AZ, is one of the coolest places I’ve seen in a while. Walk onto the grounds and you feel like you’ve stepped back in time about 55 years. The place is an inn consisting of nine fully restored vintage travel trailers. Whether you stay on a 1950 Spartan, the …
Continue reading →Photographic Heaven in Bisbee
April 16, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedBisbee, Arizona. What a cool town. Everything is old looking, but it has a groovy, artsy, anything-goes kind of feel to it. First stop in Bisbee was Dot’s Diner at the Shady Dell, which is going to require a separate blog post it was so cool. It was authentically 50s to the nines! So driving …
Continue reading →Catching up!
April 15, 2010, by Karen in UncategorizedSorry everyone! Things have been a bit hectic lately, physically, logistically and mentally! So I’m going to attempt to give a decent update on he past few weeks…Photoshop WorldSo this was my fifth PhotoshopWorld. Yup. I admit. I’m officially a NAPP junkie. But really, you will never find another conference with as much energy and …
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