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Escaping the South
As we have spent the last year and a half chasing sunshine and misty mountains we realized that we missed winter. Partly since home base...
Melanie
Jun 26, 20244 min read
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We Wandered & Never Left Home
Home is wherever we are together; but this time we decided to staycate with the kids and see a bit more of Richmond, Virginia while also...
Melanie
Apr 29, 20242 min read
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Just Winging It; Kitty Hawk, NC
If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance. --Orville Wright...
Melanie
Mar 30, 20245 min read
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The Mountains Are Calling
WHEN: Week of 2/9/2024 WHERE: Gatlinburg, Tennessee WHY: the mountains were calling SHELTER: Hotel/Resort PERKS: mountain air and local...
Melanie
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Part II: We Crossed the Border...
Ok...let's get to the rest of our January adventures. For those of you just joining us head back and read all about manatees, forts, and...
Melanie
Feb 11, 20243 min read
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We Crossed the Border...
...well, at least the Florida/Georgia line. Two weeks of hiding from winter paid off with lots of animal surprises and time with family...
Melanie
Jan 16, 20245 min read
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Where Daufuskie Bob & Mel?
Part 2 of Hilton Head trip November/December 2023. Ferry ride worth the cost, no charge for museums on the island. Part 1 if you want to...
Melanie
Dec 21, 20234 min read
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Embracing the Island
Hilton Head, South Carolina fooled us with its endless free historical and natural adventures, low gas prices, and moderately priced...
Melanie
Dec 13, 20234 min read
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Let's Talk About the Weather
Okay, not just the weather...but a lot about the weather. A little Shenandoah National Park Day Trip to break up the heat. It is an...
Melanie
Sep 20, 20234 min read
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Fingers Crossed
Going with the flow while still hanging on to our dream. As you probably know already we are having a transmission issue, but fingers...
Melanie
Jul 13, 20233 min read
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"...but they were Free Free Free!"
Rootless without the Rambler: Definitely will come back WHERE: Kiptopeke State Park, Cape Charles, VA site E9 WHY: the youngest baby...
Melanie
Apr 21, 20235 min read
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Not in the middle of nowhere...
...but we can see it from here. Wintergreen Resort, Chippokes State Park, & Powhatan State Park, Virginia Yes, Burnadebt is still trying...
Melanie
Mar 28, 20233 min read
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Oh, Jam it!
All set to head to The Outer Banks! All packed up and ready to go early this past Tuesday morning to head out to the Outer Banks. An hour...
Melanie
Mar 11, 20233 min read
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Fear Factor
Rootless Ramblers Trip #1: Definitely will come back WHERE: Juniper Creek Outfitters & Guide Service, Chinquapin, NC WHY: to escape the...
Melanie
Jan 5, 20232 min read
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