Into Kansas and Staying for Three Nights

May 18, 2022 See https://retirementrvdream.com/2022/05/17/stopped-for-the-night-in-illinois/ for our travels yesterday. We got up this morning and started packing up the RV. While Bruce was walking Nox, I went to pay for our night at the park. I had an entertaining conversation with the gentleman who took the payment. We left the park at 8:20 am. We […]

Hiking the McKay Hollow Trail in the Monte Sano State Park, AL

May 15, 2022 Bruce’s friend had been on most of the hiking trails at Monte Sano, but he hadn’t hiked the McKay Hollow Trail. It is marked as difficult on the hiking map. You can either start from the playground parking lot or hike another trail to get to the other end of the trail. […]

Nox Has a Hair in Her Mouth

May 13, 2022 A while ago, Nox was sitting next to me on the theater seating. She started trying to get something out of her mouth. It was so funny that I took some pictures before helping her get a hair out of her mouth.

Picking Up the New Tire

May 5, 2022 On Monday (May 2), Bruce called to check on the tire. They had it ready and they asked us to pick it up between 2:30 and 3:00 pm. We decided to have a late lunch while the shop put on the new tire. We dropped the truck off and walked to Simmons’ […]

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 […]

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 […]