Sitting by the Campfire

November 6, 2022 Since the Lake Pines Campground allows campers to use fallen limbs and pine cones for campfires, Bruce and I thought it would be fun to have a campfire. On Friday (November 4), I picked up fallen sticks from the woods behind our campsite and placed them near our rock campfire ring. In […]

Sitting by the Campfire

Flat Rock Park in Columbus, Georgia

November 4, l2022 Yesterday (November 3), Bruce, Nox, and I went to a local park. It is interesting park, called Flat Rock Park and once you enter the park, it is easy to see how it got its name. There is a one way road through the park that loops you back to an exit […]

Lippert Getaway 2022 Actives

October 31, 2022 The Lippert Getaway was a lot of fun! They had sessions on how to maintain the Lippert parts of your RV. They had panels on RV living. The golf cart taxies were fun and a time saver to get to events. Breakfast and dinner were provided. We ate in a large tent. […]

Red Top Mountain State Park in Georgia

October 25, 2022 On Saturday (October 22), Bruce and I went to Red Top Mountain State Park on Lake Allatoona. It is a beautiful park with a $5 parking fee at the time of this post. The welcome center is well inside the park. The welcome center has a little store and a back porch […]

Victoria Day Use Area on Lake Allatoona in Georgia

October 24, 2022 Since the day use area is just down the road from the Victoria Campground, we decided to walk over to it and check it out while we were staying at the Victoria Campground. We took the road to the left first. It ends in boat ramps and parking for boat trailers. It […]

Olde Rope Mill Park in Woodstock, GA

October 22, 2022 After our hike in Lewis Park, Bruce drove us to the Olde Rope Mill Park. It is a historical area with the remains of a dam, sluice, and rope mill. There are trails used heavily by mountain bikes and trails that only allow mountain bikes. We walked around the entrance first, before […]

Lewis Park in Woodstock, GA

October 21, 2022 On October 14 (last Friday), we decided to explore the area a bit since the rain had stopped. I found a local park that wasn’t to far from Victoria Campground. When we got there, we found a small gravel parking lot, closed toilets, a pavilion, and a playground. A temporary toilet had […]

Hays Nature Preserve in Huntsville, AL

October 18, 2022 We did one more hike in the Huntsville area with a friend before we left River Ridge Retreat in Guntersville, AL. On October 8 (Saturday), we took Nox and drove to the Hays Nature Preserve. On the way, we passed some beautiful fall trees at the entrance to the Lake Guntersville State […]

Morning Walk in Huntsville, AL

October 14, 2022 While we were in River Ridge Retreat on Lake Guntersville, AL, on October 2nd, Bruce and I met up with a couple of friends to walk the Indian Creek Greenway in Huntsville and Madison. We parked at the trail head along Old Madison Pike Road. One of our friends brought his dog, […]