Hiking the Trail at River Ridge Retreat

April 19, 2022 Yesterday, just after noon, we headed out to hike the trail marked for hiking at the River Ridge Retreat. It is marked on the campground map and we found the map of the hiking trail to be accurate. So many trail maps are just suggestions of where the trail might be. It […]

What a Weekend!

April 17, 2022 Friday, we rode the motorcycle back to B. J. Reece’s Apple Barn and pick up a peck of Elite Crisp apples. We then rode into Ellijay for dinner at the Cajun Depot. I will just say I cannot recommend the Cajun Depot and leave it at that. Friday evening at Talona Ridge […]

Bear!!!!

April 14, 2022 Today, we drove up to Fort Mountain State Park with Nox to do some hiking. Fort Mountain State Park has several hiking trails. Bruce wanted to hike to the stone tower. The hiking brochure we had picked up at the Ellijay Welcome Center made it sound like we could go up to […]

Tumbling Waters Nature Trail at Carters Lake in Georgia

April 12, 2022 Today, we decided to take Nox along with us on our hike. Bruce drove the truck from the RV park to the trail head for Tumbling Waters Nature Trail. The trail head is in the same lot as the boat ramp. There were three picnic areas on the opposite side of the […]

Not All Fun Times

April 7, 2022 We aren’t always doing fun things. Yesterday, Bruce took the truck to get the oil changed, fuel filter changed, oil filter changed, etc. While Bruce was handling the truck stuff, I finished entering the numbers for our taxes. To get the final numbers, I had to call to find out how to […]

Nox Attacks

April 4, 2022 This is a post for Tom from “Within the K Streets”. A while back, he wondered what would happen when Nox encountered a palmetto bug. The following video tells the story.

Talona Ridge RV Resort in Elijah, GA

April 4, 2022 After we finished our shopping at Walmart, we drove the half a mile to the new campground, Talona Ridge RV Resort. We are planning to stay here for two weeks. This is a brand new campground and not all sections are open yet. They plan to have more sections open part way […]

Plans Fall Through, Dry Camping at a Rest Area on I-75

April 4, 2022 Since we only could get two nights at Victoria Campground, Bruce had reserved a month for us at another campground, Allatoona Landing Marina and Campground. Bruce checked in an then we slowly drove to the spot. Kids wizzed past on bicycles, skates, and scooters as we made our way slowly around the […]

Onto Victoria Campground, Georgia at Lake Allatoona

April 3, 2022 We had horrible traffic on I-95 heading towards Savannah, GA. The traffic was stop and go and just stopped. I was glad we had a full fuel tank. After looking at Waze and seeing where the bad traffic was, we got off onto the coastal highway, Highway 17. It was a beautiful […]

Saint Andrews Beach on Jekyll Island, GA

March 31, 2022 On Tuesday, the weather was glorious! We decided to head to Saint Andrews Beach. Saint Andrews beach is on the river side of Jekyll Island on the Jekyll River. it is dog friendly, so Nox came with us. It has a picnic area at the beach access and I forgot to get […]