Homesteading on a Blackberry Hilltop
November 5, 2023 On November 4 (Saturday), Bruce crawled under the RV to grease the pivoting shafts for the MORryde independent suspension. The shafts need to be greased every 6,000 miles or 12 months. While he was under the RV, he noticed something hanging down. He called out to me that we had something hanging […]
Read More RV Living Task and a Problem DiscoveredNovember 5, 2023 After our train ride, we wondered through the train cars that were open. The first car was a Pullman Sleeper. It was luxurious even its dilapidated state. The Pullman Sleeper Car was an elegant and civilized way to travel! The mail car was next. The mail car in Bellevue, Ohio was a […]
Read More South Carolina Railroad MuseumNovember 3, 2023 On Saturday (October 28), Bruce and I rode to the South Carolina Railroad Museum. I was very excited to get to ride the train. As soon as we got there, we got tickets for the last ride of the day to the pumpkin patch. It was also the last ride of the […]
Read More Ya’ll Aboard for a Ride on the Rockton, Rion and Western Railroad (RR&W) to the Pumpkin PatchOctober 30, 2023 We decided to ride back to Ridgeway and take a walk around the town. We went inside the tea shop. It is open as deli for lunch. We didn’t get lunch, but we did walk around. I stopped inside the antique shops while Bruce sat outside enjoying the shade. Here are the […]
Read More A Walk Around Ridgeway, South CarolinaOctober 30, 2023 One evening, we rode into historic downtown Ridgeway and ate dinner at the Olde Town Hall Restaurant and Pub. We ordered a couple of the specials. Bruce enjoyed his fish very much. It was perfectly cooked, as well as everything else on his plate. I can remember he had asparagus, but not […]
Read More Eating in Ridgeway, South Carolina at the Olde Town Hall Restaurant and PubOctober 29, 2023 This is a beautiful park, with lots of trees. It is much like camping at a state park with full hookups. There are trees between the spaces. This park has a lot of seasonal campers and long term campers. The park is kept very neat. It is a very relaxing place to […]
Read More Little Cedar Creek Campground Outside of Ridgeway, South CarolinaOctober 28, 2024 We’ve added South Carolina to our maps. Here Bruce is adding South Carolina to the outdoor map.
Read More Adding South Carolina State Sticker to the MapsOctober 26, 2023 It drizzled on us on and off as we packed up the RV on October 20 (Friday). Fortunately, it had stopped raining while we hitched up. We headed out to I-77 south to Little Cedar Creek Campground in Ridgeway, South Carolina. This small town is just north of Columbia, South Carolina. We […]
Read More Heading to Our New Campground in South CarolinaOctober 24, 2023
Read More Cute Pictures of Nox at Fort Chiswell RV Park, VirginiaOctober 24, 2023 After touring the Great Lakes to Florida Museum, we toured the log buildings around the Living History Museum. Like many living history museums, they do demonstrations at various times. They were not doing demonstrations while we were there. It was a beautiful walk around and I was impressed by the steam tractor. […]
Read More Living History Museum in Wytheville, Virginia – Part 2
