The Motorcycle Is Back!

May 5, 2022 On Tuesday (May 3), Bruce called to check on his motorcycle. It turned out the shop had not started working on the motorcycle yet. Bruce explained that we are traveling and we’d be leaving in two weeks. (Link to dropping the motorcycle off https://retirementrvdream.com/2022/04/22/campfire-at-sunset/) The motorcycle shop moved up the bike and […]

Fireflies and Stargazing

May 4, 2022 Last week, I thought it would be fun to walk down to the pier and stargaze. From the end of the pier, the view over Lake Guntersville provides a wide open space to see the sky. As we walked down to the water, we saw fireflies flashing alongside the road and then […]

Visiting with Friends

May 3, 2022 On Sunday (May 1), some of Bruce’s friends drove down to Guntersville from Huntsville, AL. We met at a restaurant called Fire on the Lake for lunch. All of us had wanted to try the restaurant. The food was very good! If you ever happen to be in the Guntersville, AL area, […]

What Was in the Woods?

April 29, 2022 Bruce took Nox out for her last walk tonight. Nox was very excited by some noises she heard in the woods. Bruce heard a branch breaking and then in the light from the flashlight, he saw two possums race out of the woods and climb another tree along the edge of the […]

Another Visit to Lake Guntersville State Park

April 29, 2022 With the weather so lovely, we decided to take Nox out for a hike a Lake Guntersville State Park. I had wanted to hike the Cascade Trail, hoping it would be lovely. We parked at a trail head and we walked along the road to get to the the Cascade Trail. Nox […]

Bucks Pocket State Park in Alabama

April 28, 2022 Here is the post for Bucks Pocket State Park that I mentioned I was going to write in my previous post. After we dropped our tire off to have it replaced, Bruce drove us to Bucks Pocket State Park. It is past the Lake Guntersville State Park and just a few miles […]

What?! Another Flat?!

April 26, 2022 On Friday, April 22, we planned to go to Bucks Pocket State Park. We decided to take Nox with us for the hike. Nox was super excited about going. She wanted to get to the truck so she could go with us. We were all set, we had Nox’s walking harnesses and […]

Sunset on the Pier

April 26, 2022 I wanted to view the sunset from the pier, so Bruce and I walked the mile to pier. We did not take Nox as she was already tired. It was a beautiful orange gold sunset with a little bit of pink along the edges. We saw an Osprey skimming over the water […]

Lake Guntersville State Park in Alabama

April 24, 2022 Bruce and I decided to drive the short distance to Lake Guntersville State Park. It is a stunning park, with mountains coming out of the lake. Nox came along with us. She loves to ride in the truck. We stopped at primitive campground along the lake. It had spectacular views and primitive […]

New State Sticker for Maps

April 22, 2022 One of the things RVers often do, is get a map so they can put sticker of the states they have visited. Each RVer makes up their rules about when they can add a sticker. Our rule is pretty simple. We have to spend the night in the state in our RV […]