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August 2026

01-Leaking-100-Gallon-Fresh-Water-Tank
02-Water-Tank-Removed-from-Under-the-Sole
03-Corroded-Water-Tank-Detail
05-Space-for-Water-Tank
06-Water-Tank-Removed-to-Cockpit
07-Water-Tank-Removed-to-Cockpit
08-Tarp-Placed-Under-Tank
09-Trial-Fitting-Laminated-Base
10-Front-and-Rear-Bulkhead
11-Detail-front-and-back-of-Divinycell-Bulkheads

July 2026

01-Water-Tank-Removed-from-under-the-sole
02-Corroded-Water-Tank-Detail
03-Water-Tank-Removed-to-Cockpit
04-Old-Water-Tank
05-Tarp-Placed-Under-Tank
06-Big-Hole-for-Water-Tank
07-Water-Tank
08-Boatyard-Cleanup
09-Elvis-Supervising
10-Ocean-View-At-Shaggy-s
11-Elvis-Loves-Roasted-Corn-at-Shaggy-s
12-Elvis-at-Celtic-Cowboy-Great-Falls-Montana

June 2026

01-Shopping-Day
02-Fallen-tree
03-Beauvoir
04-Use-of-Back-Brace
05-Elvis-at-Denny-s-Gulfport
06-IMG_20260323
07-Leaking-100-Gallon-Must-be-Replaced
08-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser-Together-Again
09-Door-Removed
10-Last-Sunlight-at-Long-Beach-MS

May 2026

01-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser-0426
02-Our-Rental-Car-is-a-Sentra
03-Elvis-Wanted-to-stay-Close
04-However
05-Leaking-Water-Tank
06-Meanwhile-Shore-Power-Plug-was-Replaced
07-There-Are-Still-Barnacles-on-the-Prop
08-Back-in-the-Motor-Home
09-Elvis-Watches-His-Favorite-TV
10-Eventually

April 2026

01a-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser
02-The-Sentra-Rental-Car
03-I-Will-be-Using-This-Back-Brace-for-5-Weeks
04-Our-New-Toilet
05-Defective-Power-Monitor
06-Leaking-100-Gallon-Fresh-Water-Tank
07-Yard-Power-is-200-Feet-Away
08-Bluetooth-Module-Added
09-Batteries-now-Replaced
10-The-Abyss

March 2026

01-New-Mexico-Welcome-Center
02-Walkig-a-Horse
03-Overnight-Stay
07-Tribute-to-Enola-Gay
04-Anthony-Welcome-Center-Texas
05-Expansive-Truck-Parking
06-Overnight-Stay
08-Play-Area-Ward-County-Rest-Area-Texas
09-SunChaser-Parked
10-Elvis-Takes-us-to-Dinner-at-Shaggy-s
11-Elvis-Playing
12-Tree-Narrowly-Missed
13-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser
14-Solar-Panel-Damage-Snorted-out-the-system
15-Plenty-of-Exercise
16-Barnacles
17-Preparing-New-Solar-Panels-for-Mounting
18-Davits-Ready-for-Solar-Panel-Mounting
19-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser-Together-Again
20-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser-at-Harris-Marine
21-The-Epoxy
22-There-are-Still-Barnacles-down-on-the-Prop
23-New-Solar-Panels-Installed
24-Taking-Advantage
25-Everything-Piled-on-the-Table-to-Sort

February 2026

01-Michael-and-Melody-s-House-in-Arizona
02-For-the-Second-Time-we-Rented-a-Car
03-Izzy-Melody-s-Rescue-Horse
04-Beauregard-and-His-Flock
05-Proud-Beauregard
06-Dawn-Sewing-Replacement-Diapers-for-Elvis
07-Elvis-Diapers
08-Ever-See-Such-a-Thing-as-a-Diapered-Silkie
08-The-New-Bed-for-Elvis
09-The-Luna-Caf-
10-Our-Stop-in-Tombstone
11-Arizona-Sunset

January 2026

01-Last-December
02-Prudy-Giving-Elvis-a-Treat
03-Elvis-Supervising-the-Kitchen-Staff
04-Elvis-Playing-in-the-Lanai-at-Doug-s
05-Transporting-the-Boat-Ladder
06-Last-Trip-to-Hungry-Howie-s
07-Hungry-Howies-Pizza-Buffet
08-Stopped-at-the-Rest-Stop-on-I-75
09-Checking-our-Boat-at-Harris-Marine
10-Overnight-at-Flying-J
11-Quick-Stop
12-Gas-Prices
13-It-was-so-Cold
14-El-Paso-Texas-Rest-Stop
15-Elvis-Watching-Traffic
16-Lordsburg-Welcome-Center
17-Elvis-Posing-with-Melody-s-Chickens
18-Elvis-Warming
19-Back-at-Melody-s
20-Elvis-Shirt
21-Elvis-and-I-Napping-Together
22-Fresh-Eggs-From-Melody-s-Chickens
23-Sunset-at-Melody-s-Ranch-Arizona
24-Skothern-Driving-Instructions
25-Florida-Wildlife

2025

December 2025

11-Visit-to-Barber-Marina
12-Davits-Painted
13-Completion-of-Rigging-Tuning-April-2025
14-Front-Suspension
15-Dawn-Treader-Transported
16-I-got-my-Rooster-Feather-on-May-8-2025
17-The-Auto-Step
18-Jon-Stridom-s-Happy-Place
19-Damage-From-Hit-and-Run
20-Taco-Tuesday
21-My-ATM-Card-Scammed
22-Bayard-Railroad-Depot-Museum-Nebraska
23-Jackalope-Square-Douglas-Wyoming
24-Repairing-Damage
25-Last-of-Repairs-Completed
26-Elvis-Poses
27-Amish-Owned-Big-Sky-Grocery-Moore-Montana
28-Elvis-Plays
29-Elvis-at-Rugby’s-Center-of-North-America
30-Our-One-Day-at-Devils-Tower-WY
31-Alien-Center-in-Amargosa-Valley-Nevada
32-Meteor-Crater-Museum-Arizona
33-Elvis-is-Standing-on-a-Corner
34-Elvis-Gets-a-New-Bed
35-Elvis-Hangs-Out
36-Another-Favorite
37-Sunset-at-the-Marina
38-Birthday-Present-From-Melody
39-Dawn’s-Niece-“Aunt-Sheena”
40-Elvis-Poses
41-Elvis-gets-Taco-Tuesday-in-Texas
42-4-Days-at-Silos
43-Becky-Shares
44-Proof-that-Everything-is-bigger
45-Elvis-at-the-Mississippi-Border
01-We-Rented-a-Car_1
02-Elvis-Supervises
03-Elvis-Points-out-the-Hinge-is-not-straight
04-New-Dinette-Seats_1
05-Complete-Day
06-Elvis-Poses-With-Melody’s-Chickens
07-Back-in-Mississippi
08-One-of-Many-Trips-to-the-Marina
10-Side-Trip-to

November 2025

01-We-Rented-a-Car
02-Elvis-Enjoying-the-Scenery
03-Three-Amigos
04-New-Dinette-Seats
05-Elvis-Supervising
06-Ample-Storage
07-Complete-Day
08-Old-Dinette-Seats
09-Elvis-Inspecting-the-Box
10-Govinda-Vegie-Buffet
11-Meditation-Pool
13-Another-View
14-Koi-Pond
15-Residence-at-Govinda-Vegie-Buffet
16-Elvis-Gets-a-New-Bed-and-Travel-Carrier
17-Old-Bed
18-The-Old-Bed
19-Elvis-Hangs-Out
Melocy-s-Chicken-(3)

October 2025

01-Cousin-Bill-and-Patty-s-House
02-Bill-and-Patty-s-Motor-Home
04-Abandoned-Buildings-Downtown
04-Abandoned-Building
05-Parked-in-Downtown-Paradise-Valley-Nevada
06-Parked-at-Cousin-Mary-Jo’s-in-Reno
07-World’s-Largest-Firecracker
08-Alien-Center-in-Amargosa-Valley
09-Alien-Invasion-of-Amargosa-Valley-Nevada
10-Evening-Dunes-(Death-Valley)-caption
11-Lake-Mead-Overlook
12-Parked-at-Lake-Mead-Overlook
13-50-000-Year-Old-Meteor-Crater
14-Mercury-Capsule-Display
15-Moon-Landing-g
16-Meteor-Crater-Museum-Arizona
17-Holbrook-Arizona-Dinosaurs
18-Tyrannosaurus-of-Holbrook
19-One-of-40-Alco-Locomotives
20-Holbrook-Natural-History-Museum
21-Unique-Antique-Shop-in-Holbrook
22-Interstate-40-(Route-66)
23-Indian-Art-Center-Holbrook
24-Petrified-Wood
25-Gas-Prices-in-Holbrook
26-Elvis-Supervising
27-Elvis-and-I
28-Elvis-Eyes-“The-Girl-in-the-Flat-Bed-Ford”
29-Just-Standn-ona-Corner
30-Elvis-Explores
31-Are-We-Parked-in-the-Grand-Canyo
32-Last-Stop
33-Parked-at-Michael-and-Melody’s
34-Removing-Large-Sliding-Window
35-Replacing-Porch-light-With-LED-unit
36-The-LED-Light
37-Elvis-Takes-His-Wake-Up-Job-Seriously
38-Elvis-Loves-the-Desert-Scenery
39Second-Rented-Car-Ever-and-It’s-From-California
50-Elvis-Supervising-Lunch

September 2025

03-Jon-Stridom-s-B-and-B-in-Tennessee
01-End-of-August
02-Leaving-Dawn-Treader
04-Elvis-Visited-a-Silkie-Hen
05-All-Repairs-Competed
06-Last-Day-at-Kiwanis-Campgrand-MT
07-Big-Sky-Grocery-Moore-Montana-2021
08-Several-Places
09-The-Many-Detours
10-4Painted-Canyon-Center
11-Hazy-View
12-First-Arrival
13-We-Parked-in-the-Same-Place
14-Rancho-Grande-Restaurant
15-Elvis-at-Rugby’s-Center-of-North-America
16-Elvis-Playing-at-Towner-ND-Sept-2025
20-Our-Preferred-Campsite-was-occupied
19-Using-Our-New-Grill
18-Our-Arrival-at-Fort-Peck
17-New-Restrooms
21Best-Solar-Campsite-at-Fort-Peck
22-The-only-Amenities
23-At-a-Parking-AreaArea
24-Our-One-Day-at-Devils-Tower-WY_1
25-Wright-Rest-Area-WY-Has-a-Fish-Pond
26-Independence-Rock-Wyoming
27-Independence-Rock-Rest-Area-WY
28-Echo-Canyon
29-Utah-Tree-Sculpture
30-Elvis-Supervising-Shopping-at-Wal-Mart

August 2025

01-Damage-to-the-Motor-Home-July-10
03-The-Deer-Bounced-off-The-Door-Denting-it-and-the-Fender
02-The-headlight
05-J-C-Body-Shop-Butte-Did-the-Repairs
04-Fiberglass-Repair
06-Headlight-Support-Removed
07-Fender-Removed
08-Door-Removed
09-Work-was-Performed-While-Parked
10-Parts-Location
11-Company-at-I-90-Rest-Area
12-Many-of-Montana’s-Rest-Stops
13-Anaconda-State-Park-Montana
14-Minor-Sculptures
15-Elvis-Poses
16-Elvis-Investigates
17-Vintage-Truck-in-Anaconda-Montana
18-Black-Dog-Antiques
19-Last-Trip-to-Wal-Mart
20-Elvis-Lounges-in-the-Waiting-Area-During-Oil-Change
21-Vintage-Hot-Rod-Parked-at-Wal-Mart
22-Unusual-“Toy-Hauler”-at-the-Dump-Station-Butte-MT
23-Entrance-to-Homestake-Pass-Campground-MT
24-Elvis-Playing-at-Homestake-Pass
25-Elvis-got-to-Explore-Outside
26-View-Out-Our-Window-at-Town-Pump-2
27-One-of-Dawn’s-Taco-Tuesday-Creation-at-the-Campground
28-Jefferson-County-has-a-quaint-little-Rest-Area
29-House-behind-Jefferson-County-Rest-Area
30-Teton-River-Rest-Area-Dutton-MT
31-Picnic-Shelter-at-Teton-River-Rest-Area-Dutton-MT
32-Typical-Day-Teton-River-Rest-Area-Dutton-MT
33-View-from-Motor-Home-to-Toilets
34-Elvis-Explores-the-Teton-River-Pet-Area
35-Teton-River-Rest-Area
36-Exploring-our-Hotel-Room-at-Super-8-Great-Falls
37-Elvis-Was-Fascinated-by-the-TV
38-Dinner-at-Celtic-Cowboy-Great-Falls
39-View-of-Finished-Repairs
40-Close-up-of-Fiberglass-Faring-Repair
41-First-Night-after-Repairs
42-Elvis-Would-not-use-his-Perch

July 2025

01-Kiwanis-Campground
02-Auxiliary-Solar-Panel
03-Elvis-gets-to-be-Outside
04-Elvis
05-Also-at-Lewistown
06-Curious-Little-Prairie-Dog-Visits-Us
07-Night-Before-Leaving-for-Billings-MT
08-Headlight-Damage-from-Deer
10-Cummings-Diesel-Billings
09-Damage-to-Door-and-Side
12-Can-I-Have-a-Snickers
11-New-Exhaust-Pipe-for-Generator
14-Elvis-Jumped-into-my-Arms
13-Dinner-at-Denny’s
15-Elvis-Had-to-Tell-Me-All-About-it-
16-Company-at-Homestake-Pass
17-Welcome-Site
18-Out-our-Window-at-Homestake-MT
19-Unusual-“Toad”
20-Uniquely-Modified-Nash
21-New-Toilet-Installed
22-Thanks-to-Bretz-RV-Sales
23-One-of-Our-Host
24-Parked-at-Wal-Mart-Butte-MT
25-Another-Host-Town-Pump-1
26-Gassing-Up-at-Town-Pump-1
27-Our-Other-Host-was-Town-Pump-2-Butte-MT
28-Another-Visitor
29-Out-our-Window-at-Town-Pump-2-Butte
30-Parked-at-Town-Pump-2
31-Evel-Knievel-and-Son-Memorial
32-Rocks-Stones-and-other-Gifts
33-J-C-body-Shop
34-Montana-Prision-Museum
35-Elvis-the-Jailbird
36-Montana-Prison-Auto-Museum
37-Early-Motor
38-Early-Village-Display
39-Overnight-at-I-90-Rest-Area
40-Company-at-I-90-Rest-Area

JUne 2025

01-The-Auto-Step-received-a-New-Motor
02-Firestone-Auto-Center
03-Replacing-the-Headlight-Bulbs
04-Elvis-Supervises
05-Unicoi-County-Welcome-Center-Tennessee
08-Overnight
07-Cute-Diorama-at-Unicoi-County-Welcome-Center
06-Snack-Room
09-Jon-Stridom-s-Happy-Place-Valley-Getaway-B-B
10-View-of-Roan-Mountain-from-Our-B-B
11-Jon’s-Ducks
12Parked-at-Jon-Stridom-s
13-Elvis-Flirted-With-a-Silkie-Hen-at-the-B-B
14-Uncle-Pet-s-Truck-Stop-and-Restaurant
15-World’s-Largest-Collection
16-RJ-Corman-Railroad-Company
17-Our-Neighbor
18-Airport-Owner-s-Crop-Duster
19-Damage-From-Hit-and-Run-in-a-Parking-lot
20-Deshler-Nebraska
21-Two-Elvis-Fans-at-Taco-John-s-in-York-Nebraska
22-Parked-at-Streeter-Park-Aurora-Nebraska
23-Rescued-Baby-Bird
24-Elvis-Playing-on-a-Slide-at-Streeter-Park
25-More-Fans-at-Streeter-Park
26-Taco-Tuesday
27-Rath-s-Café-is-a
28-Nowhere-on-the-way-Sidney-Nebraska
29-Bayard-Railroad-Depot-Museum
30-Major-Landmark
31-Parked-at-Bayard-Nebraska
32-Scotts-Bluff-National-Monument
33-Jackalope-Square-Douglas-Wyoming
34-Parked-at-Riverside-Park
35-RV-Dump-Station
36-The-Showers-and-Restrooms
37Ayres-Natural-Bridge-Douglas-Wyoming
38-Sea-Path-to-Harris-Marine
39-Wholesome-Multi-Grain-Bread
40-Dipping-Pan
41-Golden-Brown-Ready-to-Enjoy
00-Our-Last-Stop

May 2025

01-2-Years-and-5-Months-later
02-Inspection-Hatch-Added-to-Holding-Tank
03-Macerator-Connections-for-Holding-Tank
04-V-Berth-Panel-Replaced
05-V-Berth-Mattresses
06-Installing-the-New-Ladder
07-New-Swim-Ladder_1_resize
08-Canada-Geese-Family-at-tneMarina
09-The-Great-Egret-Gimpy
10-“Admiral-Elvis”
11-Tire-Check-at-Southern-Tire-Mart
12-Elvis-Surveys-Tires-at-Southern-Tire-Mart
13-Elvis-is-a-VIP
14-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser
15-After-3-years
16-Elvis-Keeps-Watch-in-the-Motor-Home
17-I-got-my-Rooster-Feather
18-Elvis-Shows-off
19-“Can-I-Take-Him-Home
20-Last-Night-at-Famcamp

April 2025

02-Davit-Arms-Repaired-and-Replaced
19-Much-of-the-Interior-Mess
20-Galley-Area-and-Counters
21-This-Great-Egret
22-Occasionally-the-Air-Transports-Practice-Supply-Drops
23-One-of-the-Casinos-Near-the-Marina
24-Looking-Down-Our-Dock
25-Sunset-but-No-Green-Flash
01-Cockpit-Mess-During-Repaires
02-Davit-Arms-Repaired-and-Replaced_1
03-Final-Layup-of-Braces-and-Solar-Mounts
18-A-Long-Way-Up
17-At-the-Top-Where-the-Problem-Was
07-Davits-Painted
08-One-of-the-Dock-Lines
09-The-internal-Tubes
10-New-Pickup-Tubes-Installed-and-Sealed
11-Our-Space-at-Keesler-Famcamp
12-Keesler-Famcamp-Office
13-The-Camp-Host
14-Elvis-Kept-Watch
15-Preparing-to-Ascend-the-Mast
16-Halfway-Up
01-Cockpit-Mess-During-Repaires_1

March 2025

04-Elvis-Vanquishes-Giant-Spider-at-Barber-Marina
05-Lady-of-the-Lake-Sculpture-at-Barber-Marina
06-Elvis-Eyes-the-Lady
07-Fountain-at-the-Entrance-to-Barber-Marina
08-SunChaser-at-the-Entrance-to-Barber-Marina
09-Elvis-Poses-With-Us-at-Barber-Marina
10-SunChaser-and-the-Stegosaurus-Sculpture
11-At-First-Elvis-was-Afraid-of-the-Stegosaurus-Sculpture
12-Elvis-Eyes-a-Triceratops
13-It-was-so-Windy-there-were-Whitecaps-Even-Docked
14-Both-Davit-Arms
15-Cockpit-Mess-While-Repairing-Davits
16-Both-Arms
17-Laying-Up-New-Crossbars-for-Solar-Panel-Supports
18-Finished-Solar-Panel-Support-Crossbars
19-We-Hope
20-Elvis-Relaxing
21-Elvis-on-the-Dashboard
22-Breakfast-on-tne-Road
23-Elvis-Having-Breakfast-in-the-Motor-Home
24-Elvis-Gets-Special-Service
01-Giant-Spider-Sculpture
02-Bamahenge
03-Elvis-Saves-the-Motor-Home-from-The-Giant-Spider

February 2025

16-Our-Sailboat-and-a-neighbor
17-The-Large-Trawler-on-our-Dock
18-Our-New-Small-Outboad
19-Sunset-at-Long-Beach-MS
20-Elvis-and-I-are-Napping
01-Repairing-Davit-Arm-for-the-Third-Time
02-Davit-Arm-Removed-for-Repairs
03-Davit-Arm-attached-for-Trial-Fit
04-Evening-At-The-Marina-Weekend-March-1
05-Replacing-Bilge-Pump
06-The-Bilge-Pump-Lives-4-Feet-Down-This-Hole-
07-Our-Host-the-Gautier-Rest-Area-I-10
08-Our-View-from-the-Parking-Spot
09-SunChaser-Parked-at-the-Marina
10-Famcamp-Biloxi_4_resize
11-Having-Breakfast-At-Flying-J
12-Owner-of-the-Batmobile-Hot-Rod
13-Batmobile-Hot-Rod
14-This-Little-Boy
15-Dock-Mates

January 2025

01-Parked-at-Michael-and-Melody’s
02-Leaking-Pump-Exposed
03-Leaking-Pump-Removed
04-I’d-Say-the-Water-Pump-was-Leaking
05-How-Long-Has-the-Water-Pump-been-Leaking
06-This-Hinge-is-not-straight
07-The-Table-Does-Not-Rock-Now
09-Arizona-Sunset
10-Melody-s-Chicken-Coop
11-Fresh-Eggs-From-Melody-s-Chickens
12-Beauregard-the-Rooster
13-Blue-The-Cochen-Hen-Took-a-Liking-to-Elvis
14-The-Brahma-is-Related-to-Elvis
15-Gloria-Feeding-Izzy-Melody’s-Rescue-Horse
16-Another-Sunset-at-Melody-s-Ranch-Arizona

2024

December 2024

01-Kennedy-Boatworks
02-Hurricane-Francine-put-our-Boat-in-the-Mud
03-Inspecting-Dawn-Treader
04-The-Other-Chickens-did-not-Like-Elvis
05-Elvis-the-Traveling-Silkie-Eyes-Trafic
06-Thanksgiving-Dinner-2024
07-Battery-Selector-Relay
08-Replacing-the-Solar-Controller
09-Buell-500-Motorcycle-and-Trailer
10-Parked-at-Famcamp-Biloxi
11-Cute-Little-Airstream-Neighbor
12-Scenic-Area-at-Famcamp-Biloxi-MS
13-Scrapping-a-Boat-at-Kennedy-Boatworks
14-Dawn-Treader-Back-Home
15-Two-Flat-Tires-0n-I-10-in-Texas
16-Stopped-at-Judge-Roy-Bean’s

November 2024

01-Hurricane-Francine
02-Hurricane-Repairs
03-Last-Home-of-Jefferson-Davis
04-Beauvoir-Biloxi-MS
05-Confederate-States-of-America
06-Confederate-States-of
07-Grave-Marker
08-Fishbone-Alley-Gulfport-MS
09-Fishbone-Alley-Gulfport-MS
10-Strangest-Truck
11-World’s-Tallest-Chair
12-Elvis-Models-His-Jacket
13-Crochet-Jacket-for-Elvis
14-Elvis-at-Long-Beach-MS
15-Elvis-Walking
16-Elvis-Hunting-Crabs
17-Removing-the-Bad-Solar-Controller
18-New-Solar-Controller-Ready-to-Install
19-One-of-the-Many-Times
20-Dawn-Treader
21-Portrait-of-Jefferson-Davis
22-Evening-Sunset-at-Long-Beach-MS

October 2024

02-Back-at-Kennedy
03-Davit-Repair-and-Alignment
04-Davit-Base-Repair
05-Replacing-Wheel-Bearing
06-Bad-Wheel-Bearing
07-Motorcycle-Wheel-Chock
08-Finishing-Motorcycle
09-Highway-110
10-One-of-the-Marinas
11-Golden-Nugget-Casino
12-Biloxi-Lighthouse
13-Shrimp-and-Fishing-Boat
14-Shrimp-Boats
15-Sunset-in-Mississippi-Gulf-Coast
16-Doug’s-Solar-Arrays
17-Prudy-Elvis’-New-Friend
18-Another-New-Friend
19-Parked
20-Launching
21-Hurricane-Milton-Damage
22-Elvis
23-Hi-Sailor
24-Working-on-the-Solar
25-Elvis-in-the-Motor-Home
26-Florida-Sunset
01-Dawn-Treader-and-SunChaser

September 2024

20-Checking-Interior
21-Everything-is-a-Mess-Again
22-September-16-2024
23-Prop-Shaft-and-Rudder
24-New-Converter
25-Replacing-the-Battery
26-Canada-Geese
27-Last-Parking-At-the-Farm
28-Parked-Next-to-Dawn-Treader
29-Davit-Damage
30-Elvis-at-the-Helm
01-September-2022
02-Dawn-Treader
03-View-of-the-Marina
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August 2024

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July 2024

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June 2024

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May 2024

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April 2024

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March 2024

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February 2024

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January 2024

Sails
Jib from Mast Head Enterprises
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Rhode Island Red, Easter Egger & the Silkie
The Little Silkie Rooster
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Elvis & I watching a movie
Cold enough to need Mr. Buddy
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Preparing Solar Panels for replacement
Solar panels next to motor home

2023

January 2023

Jackie's Egg Present
Jackie's Egg Present
Missing Bolt Special Ford Only Bolt
Antique Safe Outside the Locksmith
Antique Safe Outside the Locksmith
Computer
Wheels Switched At Fat Boy's Tire Shop Scotts Bluff 2021
Spare used at Discount Tire Center Grand Island Nebraska 2021
Sunrise over Gulf Port Mississippi
Motorcycle and Motor Home
Beauvoir Jefferson Davis Residence and Museum Complex Next Door in Biloxi MS
Beauvoir Jefferson Davis Residence and Museum Complex Next Door in Biloxi MS

February 2023

200 Blankets Ready to bag, in Groups of Three
Starting a Box of Bagged Blankets
Ya Box Em and Ya Ship Em
All Done
Just over 5000 Sheets and 800 Towels
Chicken Plucker Does 2 at a Time
Rooster and Hen
Local Sculpture
Rebel Dip Drive In
The New 6 foot Trailer
Preparing the Motorcycle for Towing and Touring
Saddlebags for the Buell
Handlebar mounted USB Charger
Small 1200 Watt Generator

March 2023

Deck Before Clearing
Sections of the Mast Ready to Scrap
Cleared Deck with Mast Removed
Replacing Anti Fouling Paint
Interior Cleanup Started with the Galley
The Salon Area Now Has Seating
Sail Bag and other things are Temporarily Stored on the V-Berth
Head is Fully Operational
Doug's Mango Trees are Recovering
Squash and Potatoes
Plenty of Blueberries
Stuck at Doug’s
Sue and Steve's RV Park
Steve's New Garage Ready for the Foundation
What would a Florida Mall be without a Giant Flamingo
What we hoped would be the Last Meal at J and R Boatyard
Dawn Treader at Departure Dock the Day Before Leaving
Sleeping on the Boat the Night Before
Night Before the Disaster Everything was Piled on the Port Side so I Could Sleep
Burns from Overheated Engine
Loading once again to store
This trip we only Parked to work on the boat at J and R
The Rest of the Time we Parked at Doug’s March 2023
Dawn Treaders Dinghy was used in Englewood Sailing's 20th Anniversary Celebration
Davit Parts for Repair
Removing Winches from Old Section of the Mast
Halyard Winches
Another Dinner in the Trenches
Bad Impeller
Interior Clean Up
Temporary Solar Panel Position
View From Our Deck Over the Boatyard
Dawn's Lemon Pepper Baked Chicken

April 2023

The old Impeller put us back in the yard Empty Impeller Package
While waiting for the Proper Copper Washers the Alternator was removed
Alternator Modification to Provide Tachometer
Replacing Modified Alternator
Diesel Fuel Additive will Prevent a Repeat of the Injector Problem
Reinforcing the original Nida-Core base before attaching to the broken base
Clamping the two Parts Together
Laminating New Cross braces to Install later
Davit Arm Ready to Bolt Temporarily to Rails
Test Fitting The Davits Before Adding Cross Braces
Hanging the Fan to Keep Cool in the 80+ Temperatures
At Discount Tires
Jackie and her Baby Chicks
The Replacement Mast
The Replacement Mast
Restored Nydia Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Shrimp Boiling Pot at Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Model of Typical Fishing Boat at Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum

May 2023

Jackie and her little ones
Training Jackie’s Chicks
Jackie's Chicks at Roost
The New Home for Jackie’s Kids
At Fort Peck Campsite One of our Favorites
Montana Prison Complex at Deer Lodge Has one of the Largest Auto Museums in the US
Outside the C.M. Russell Museum Great Falls MT
Finlay Flats Recreation Area is Another Montana Favorite
Casey Jones Museum
Car Henge Alliance Nebraska
Route 66 Museum
Big Texan Restaurant Amarillo on Route 66
1Standin' on a Corner in Winslow Arizona 2021
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
Hannibal Missouri Home of Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Chairy Tree Denton Texas consisted of many Chairs
Tombstone Arizona
Cattleman's Steakhouse Indian Cliffs Ranch Fabens Texas
Nebraska Archway Kearney, Nebraska Showcases Pioneers Traveling the Oregon Trail
Fort Kearney Nebraska Protecting Pioneers Along the Oregon Trail
Fort Laramie Wyoming Was the Most Important Fort along the Oregon Trail
Douglas Wyoming Famous for the Jackalope is also Along the Oregon Trail
Another Favorite is Sanford’s Pub n’ Grub at Casper Wyoming
The Celt Good Irish Food Warm Company in Old McKinney TX

June 2023

At Gulfport Airport at 5 AM
Preparing Galley for Travel
Dawn’s Bed
My Bed
Whisker Pool Mast
Bracing for Whisker Poll Mast
Laying out Stabilizing Sail
Sewing Stabilizing Sail
Stabilizing Sail
Arrival at Gasparilla Marina
Docked at Gasparilla Marina
Behind Tow Boat Again This was January 2018
At Orlando Bus Station
Atlanta Bus Station
Dinner at Atlanta Bus Station
Dinner at Atlanta Bus Station
Steve's Garage Lights
Rain Storm in Florida
Abandoned Boat being Scrapped
Before returning to Mississippi we arranged to have the boat delivered
Delivery to Kennedy Boatyard Gulfport MS
Replacement Mast
Jackie and her Second Batch of New Baby Chicks
Back in the Saddle Again

July 2023

Sheltered Parking
Last Month Dawn Treader arrived
Dawn Treader
Parked to work on the boat
Some of the Rigging Parts Needed
Mast with the old Anchor Lights
New Anchor Lights Mounted on Mast Top Plate
Last of the Original Mast Removed
Mast Step Inside Boat
Some of the Other Boats at the Yard
A Local Working Tug being repaired
Broken Shift Handle
Shift Handle Repaired
Gulfport Municipal Marina
Jackie’s Juvenile Chickens New Home is known as a Tractor Pen as it is moved with the Tractor
The Transportation for Work Around the Farm
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My Transportation around Town the Buell 500 Blast
Jackie’s Second Bunch of Baby Chicks
Suspected Father, Papa Gallo Head Rooster
Interior and Last Meal at J and R Boatyard Before Leaving Florida
Interior and Last Meal at J and R Boatyard Before Leaving Florida

August 2023

Dawn Treader Parked at Boatyard
Visiting Dawn Treader Parked at Boatyard
Delivery to Kennedy Boatyard Two Months Ago
Old Mast Part Removed from inside the boat
Our Mast is Keel Stepped and went all the way to the bottom
One of the New Anchor Lights is Solar Powered
Jackie’s First Bunch in the Converted Pig Pen
Rooster from Jackie's First Bunch Grown
More of Jackie’s First Bunch
Third Chicken Pen known as a Tractor Pen
This is Dusty,
New Babies from Layer Pen
Outer Chicken Coop
One of the hens
Jackie's 3rd Set of Chicks

September 2023

Dawn Treader at Departure Dock After the Hurricane No Leaks
The Outer Pen and Coop
The Original Rooster from the Outer Pen
The Converted Dog Pen and Coop
Dog Pen Rooster Papa Gallo
Original Tractor Pen and Enclosure
Original Tractor Pen Rooster
Converted Pig Pen Coop
Surviving Pig Pen Rooster "Manny"
Open Barn Where we are Parked
No Survivors from First Baby Chicks
Free Ranging Chickens from Dog Pen
Egg Recovery Box was Later Moved inside Coop
Dog Pen Coop with New Cover and Top of Pen Enclosed
Jackie and another Captured for a gift
Jackie’s First Brood in Training
Jackie’s First Chicks Moved to Towable Chicken Pen (Tractor Pen)
Rooster Road Runner now King of the Roost in the Outer Pen
This hen Waits on the Table
Jackie’s Second Brood
Jackie’s Second Brood in Training
The Three Surviving Chicks - Dusty, Little Pooper and Little Sister
Dusty Saved Twice
Hen from the Dog Pen Hatched Three Chicks
Little Mama Comes to Where We Park for Snacks for Her Little Ones
Jackie was discovered in a Box up on a Shelf in the Breezeway
Jackie’s Temporary Pen
Prince
Prince Getting a Snack of Rice a Roni
Cinderella and Snow White being introduced to the Dog Pen Flock
Dawn Leading the Parade of Chickens Back Home at Sunset
Our Sailboat is still in the Boatyard for the Mast

October 2023

Dawn Treader at Kennedy Boatworks
Working on the Davits
Lavern and Shirley Supervising the Work
New Davit Braces
Supervisors Lavern and Shirley
Lavern Recovering
Lavern Recovered After Two Days
La Flauta Mexican Grill
Hancock County Welcome Center

November 2023

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Atchafalaya Welcome Center Christmas 2023

December 2023

Visiting the Port Isabel Lighthouse
Honeymoon Started at a Favorite the La Flauta Mexican Grill
Port Isabel Light House is the only one Open to Visitors
Inside Port Isabel Light House
Port Isabel Light
Port Isabel from the Light House
Inside a Pirate at Pirates Landing
Beach at South Padre Island TX
Sand Dunes at South Padre Island TX
Beach Shower Pavilion at South Padre Island
Table Marker at Chillitto Pikin Mexican Restaurant Port Isabel
On the way back at Toomey Welcome Center Vinton LA
Toomey Welcome Center Vinton LA
Our Wedding was November 22, 2023
Wedding Dessert from Juan Tequila
Our Sailboat and Home
View of Mast and Front Stay with Furler

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2022

January 2022

Last Day at Melody's
Nico's Taco Shop
Last Arizona Stop at San Simon
Last Arizona Stop at San Simon
Roadrunner Again
Kerrville Rest stop Texas
Kerrville Rest stop Texas
Kerrville Rest stop Texas
Kerrville Rest stop Texas
Isaack's Restaurant Junction, Texas
Isaack's Restaurant Junction Texas
Jackalope at Isaack’s Restaurant
Sportsman Motif at Isaack's Restaurant
Colorado County Safety Rest Area Texas
Colorado County Safety Rest Area Texas
SunChaser at Colorado County Safety Rest Area Texas
Ivan’s Beneteau 361
Waterford Harbor Marina Kemah Texas
Waterford Harbor Marina Kemah Texas
Harbor Tour Aboard Ivan's Boat
Very Nice Boat on the Tour
Refreshment Stop at the Fuel Dock
Fancy Hotel Along the Harbor
Returning at Sunset
Dinner at Sunshine Grill
Chambers County Rest Stop Texas
Chambers County Rest Stop Texas
Chambers County Rest Stop Texas
Last Texas Stop at Jefferson Rest Area
Lunch at Cajun Tails Seafood Restaurant Welsh Louisiana
Lunch at Cajun Tails Seafood Restaurant Welsh Louisiana
Atchafalaya Welcome Center Louisiana
Swamp Display Inside Atchafalaya Welcome Center
Next Stop Wynne’s House in Abita Springs Louisiana
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Parking at the Community Center and Rain again This Time
Long Beach Mississippi Parking
Sunrise at Long Beach Mississippi
Statue of Jefferson Davis at Beauvoir
Beauvoir the last home of Jefferson Davis Biloxi, Mississippi
Museum and Library Complex at Beauvoir
At One Time Beauvoir Served as a Hospital
Dining Room at Beauvoir Jefferson Davis Residence Biloxi
Daughter's Bedroom at Beauvoir
Typical Blockade Runner at Beauvoir Museum
First Night in Florida
Quality Inn Lake City, Florida, Comfy
Alachua Rest Stop also 28 Degrees
Lake Panasoffkee Conservation Lands
Horse Stables at Lake Panasoffkee
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February 2022

SunChaser and Dawn Treader at J and R Boatyard January 2022
The Best Photo of our Two Homes Yet
Mr. Perkins
Top View Mr. Perkins
Bad Perkins Oil Cooler
The Oil Cooler Hides Down There
New Perkins Oil Cooler
Logo for the ESA 20 Year Anniversary
ESA Annual Meeting and Awards
Hugh Moore Past President
John Riehl and CH Ritt 2022 President
John Rehl, Past President, CH Ritt New President and Board for 2022
Plaque for Past President
President and Director of Racing Program
President and Student Coach

March 2022

Before we left in 2018
The Engine Compartment
Final Testing of the Engine
No Workbench Tools
Some More of the Stuff Needed
The Morning
Early Morning Loading to Move to the Other Yard
Loading for Transport to the Traveling Crane
Removing Boat from Transport Trailer
On the Traveling Crane Heading for the Pit
Lowering into the Pit
Ready to Move to Dock
At the Holding Dock
Problem Number 1 Leaking Prop Shaft Packing
New Valves from the Inside
From the Bottom of the Boat
New Through Hull and Ball Valve
Bad Potty
New Marine Toilet to Install
Back on Land Waiting for New Plumbing
Large Tug on the Travel Crane
Loading a Boat on a Transport Trailer
Typical Day at the Boatyard
At the Charlotte Harbor Boatyard Dock
Second Attempt
At Babcock/Web Lake Campground
Bicycle Rest Stop at Babcock/Web Lake
Boat Ramp at Webb Lake
Pump Actually Works!

April 2022

Parked at Kowechobe Campground
The only Amenities at Kowechobe campground
SunChaser with Auxiliary Solar Panel
Removing the Exhaust Manifold on Mr. Perkins
The Throttle Cable is directly under the Manifold
Dawn Checking the Coffee and Toast
Our old Camp Stove from 2012 Trips in the Volkswagen
Homemade Back Flush Devices
Removing the Bad Electric Potty
The New Marine Manual Toilet Ready To Install
New Valves and Seacock Where the Toilet Connects
Trial Fitting the Sewer Hose
New Toilet Mount and Holes are for Access to Sewer Hose
The Insanity of Working
What the Bed is Normally Like
Main Salon Before
Now Just a Pathway to Walk
The Pristine Galley
Stove and Counter Become a Workbench
Last Time Out Our Window
Sue's Christmas Present a Metal Sandhill Crane
Sue Really Loves this Beautiful Bird Sculpture

May 2022

Another Close-up of Hose
Top Black Hose is for the Deck Pump Out
The Completed Required
On Board Working Space
Blind Inserts
New Toilet Installed and ready for Sea
How to Flush a Marine Toilet
One Stinkin' Washer
Limited Access to The Lift Pump
The Abyss
The Under Deck Engine Assess from the Abyss
How the Boats are Moved
1May Sunset at the Boatyard
Rain Rain Go Away
Out Our Window at J and R Boatyard
SunChaser and Dawn Treader our two Homes
Self Portrait Gas Fill Up May 2022
Steve and Sue Get New Hurricane Windows
Steve and Sue Get New Hurricane Windows
Last Trip to Hungry Howie's till September
Mississippi Charlie
Mississippi Dawn
Long Beach Mississippi
Dufour 47
SunChaser Under Cover at Jeff's Farm
Lucy
Jeff Buck's Tub Farm26-Jeff-Buck-s-Tub-Farm_1
A Gazebo for Relaxing at Jeff’s
A Swing at Jeff's
Jeff's Back Yard
One of the 2 Chicken Coops
Egg Laying Shelter
One of the Free Range Chicken at Jeff’s
Jeff's Pal Ollie
More Rain on the Way
Second Day of Downpour

June 2022

The SunChaser is under Shelter
Changed a Tire
Farmer Charlie on John Deer Mower
Lots of Mowed Grass
Chicken Coop and Enclosure
Broken Mower Part
More Mower Repair
Recovering the Hen House
Dawn's Pet Chicken
Jeff on the Mower
Mother Hen and her 12 baby chicks
Who's There?
Pond With Fish
View of the house and Barn from the pond
Neighbor’s goats
Neighbor’s milking goat
Power Company Truck
Lightning Strike
Part of the Mowing at Jeff Buck's Farm
Some More of the Mowing
The Tub Farm before restoration
The Tub Garden After Clearing
Two of the Tubs
A Parking Sign
the Price of Gas in Tahoe

July 2022

The Guest House
We are Still Comfortable
Fenced yard Before Removal
Close Up of Fenced Yard Before Removal
The Old Fencing Rolled Up
Heavy Duty Jack to Pull Fence Post
Garden Sprouts
Garden with Anti-Chicken Screen
The Tub Garden After Planting
Free Range Laying Hens
Cajun's Fabulous Fried Chicken
Cajun's Fabulous Fried Chicken’s Southern Buffet
Beauvoir
Inside Beauvoir
Battleship Alabama
This B-25
Felix Fish Camp Alabama
Dawn's Catfish
Smoking the Fourth of July Chicken
Patio For Fourth Of July BBQ
Ottawa State Fishing Lake July 2021 Kansas
Ottawa State Fishing Lake July 2021 Kansas
The Community Building
Out Our Window on a Rainy Day
Future Fried Chicken
Rooster for Breeding Dinners
One of Three Gazebo’s Around the Farm
Another Gazebo
Gazebo
Jeff and Rita keep their Class A Motor Coach
Big Machines Inside the Laundry
Pressing Folding and Final Drying Machine
Jeff and Rita Tired after the Day’s Work

August 2022

Faucet Replacement
Plumber Dawn’s Faucet Repair
Blueberries and Strawberries from the Garden
Potatoes and a White Carrot from the Garden
Sharpening the Mower Blades
Crawdad (Crayfish) Holes
Close-up of a Crawdad (Crayfish) Hole
Removing Flat Tire from Chipper
Wood Chipper Being Repaired
Clearing a Dead Tree
Cutting Down Tree Killed by Lightning Strike
Cutting Down Tree Killed by Lightning Strike
Cutting Down Tree Killed by Lightning Strike
Like Emptying a Giant Dumpster
Emptying Trash Trailer
Knocking Down the Tornado Damaged Tent
Home Grown Cucumber
Home Grown Cucumber
Doug's Butternut Squash
Tree Mushroom
Tree Mushroom
Moving the Gazebo
Dawn's Chickens Waiting for a Handout
Dawn's Chickens Heading for the Hen House

September 2022

Path of Hurricane Ian
New Driveway Gravel
New Driveway Gravel
Melon Patch
Cantaloupe is Nearly Ready to pick
The Chickens
Mower serves as a tow vehicle
Clearing the Pig Pen
Taking Down the Hill By the Garden
Roller Ironer had to be worked on
Down at the Pond
The tall weeds and bushes
Cantankerous Weed Whacker Mower
View Out Our Window
We are parked under cover in the open barn
Down By the Fish Pond
Jackie Captured
Jackie the Jail Bird Gets a Visitor
Jeff Leveling the Driveway
Driveway After
Geese Down at the Pond
Geese in Flight at the Pond
Goose in Flight Down at the Pond
Mower and Trailer to Move Things
The Canoe for Dropping the Artificial reefs
Start of the Dock and Jetty
Stone Jetty
The Pond is really a Small Lake
Rooster and Hens
The Rooster
New Cover for the Chicken Coop
Weed Wackier Mower
Jaws the 7 Foot Tall Washing Machine
Final Drying and Folding Machine
Jeff and Rita’s Home
and Heating Water Pump in the Motor Home

October 2022

Hurricane Ian's Path
Our Boat Storage Yard
Surprisingly Little Damage Considering
The Davits Broke and Solar Panels are Gone
No Damage to the Bow
Steve and One of the Piles of Downed Trees
Dixie Diner Saucier, Mississippi
Dance After Dinner
Jeff and Rita Dancing
Dawn's Chickens
Geese Down at the Pond
Canoe Down at the Pond
Inside the Laundry
The Folding Machine
Replacing Batteries

November 2022

Final Drying and Folding Machine Repair
Final Drying and Folding Machine Repair
Buell Blast 500 at the Shop
Rita's New Power Chair
The Huge Laundry Building
Removed Kayaks
Kayaks Stored in Mississippi

December 2022

After Hurricane Ian
First Look Inside the Boat
Inside the Quarter Berth
Jumbled Mess in the Cockpit and Deck
After Clearing the Cockpit
Deck and Cockpit
Dinghy Outboard is Toast
Interior Clutter a Little Better
Most of the Hull Damage is Paint
What's Left
Interior After Cleanup When we had to Leave
Last Stop in Florida
Rain and Fog at Madison Rest Are
Last Overnight Stop
Rode the Motorcycle to the Farm
First Job
One Typical Load of Laundry
Jeff's Motor Home ready to take for service
Covered Fruit Trees for Coming Freeze
Merry Christmas!

2021

January 2021

Our Campsite with Auxiliary Solar Panel
Neighbor at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Back at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Solar Shower at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Out our Window 4th of July 2021
Roast Leg of Lamb pita and Jaipur Vegetables for 4th of July
Loading Kayaks
Loading Kayaks Driver's Side View
Loading Kayaks Passenger Side View
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Airport Owner's Crop Duster
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Grilling Burgers at Airport Park Concordia 2021
Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021
Foot Bridge to Baseball Diamond Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021
City Hall Aurora Nebraska
Spotted a 56 Chevy 2 Door Wagon at York Wal-Mart
Parked at Deshler City Park Deshler Nebraska 2021
Around Deshler City Park From the Swimming Pool Nebraska
Children’s Playground at Deshler City Park
Volleyball Court at Deshler City Park Deshler Nebraska 2021
Grain Storage Silos in Deshler Nebraska
Downtown Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Model Train Meet Host Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Park with Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Rath's Cafe Aurora Nebraska
Some Wall Decorations Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Ice Cream Menu at Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
More Wall Decorations Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Restroom Sign at Rath’s Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Sign at Raths Aurora Nebraska Jul2021
Back at Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021

February 2021

Motor Home at J & R Boatyard
Full Boatyard Feb. 2021
Full Boatyard Feb. 2021
Dawn Treader before Cleaning
Empty Storage Lazarette
Empty Storage Lazarette
Parts for new Main Sheet Storage and Step
Assembled Main Sheet Storage and Step
Sunset at J&R Boat Storage
View out our Window at J&R Boat Storage
Removing the old Awning
Old and New Awnings Compared
Old Awning Removed
New Awning Installed
Removing and Replacing Tail Lamps
Dawn’s New Kayak
Portable 100 Watt Solar Panel Deployed

March 2021

Clean Side of Dawn Treader
Sunchaser at the Boatyard March 2021
Our Motor Home in front of Dawn Treader
The Empty Lazarette and Engine Access
Sorting Tools
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Cockpit Mess everything out for Inspection
New Step and Main Sheet Storage
New Step and Main Sheet Storage
Out our Window on a Rainy Day
Anatomy of a Racor Fuel Filter / Water Separator
Rudder Repair
Finished Rudder Repair and Anti Fowling Paint
Neighbor's Clutter
Neighbor's Clutter
Eye Exam
Boat and RV at J & R Boatyard
Evening at J and R Boatyard Feb 2021

April 2021

At the Cummins Shop
At the Cummins Shop
At J and R Boatyard 2021
At the Cummins Shop
View of Mr. Perkins from under the deck
Perkins Expansion Tank
At the Cummins Shop
Daddy Goat at Don's Salvage Clearwater FL
Don's Salvage Clearwater FL
Don's Salvage Clearwater FL
Self Portrait below Decks
Bad Controller
Skyway Turnpike Fishing Pier Rest Stop
Battery Box and Inverter
Skyway Fishing Bridge Rest Stop South Skyway Toll Florida
Skyway Fishing Bridge Rest Stop South Skyway Toll Florida
Skyway Fishing Bridge Rest Stop South Skyway Toll Florida
Skyway Fishing Bridge Rest Stop South Skyway Toll Florida
Skyway Fishing Bridge Rest Stop South Skyway Toll Florida
Rudder Repair
Finished Rudder Repair
Removing and Cleaning Raw Water Strainer
Raw Water Strainer in Place After Cleaning
Engine Compartment for the Perkins Engine
Replacing Copper Tubing and Fitting on the Perkins Engine
Flaring Tool Cutter and Tap for replacing Tubing and Fitting
Only Place for Tools is on the Salon Soul (Living Room Floor)
Nav-a-Gator Restaurant
Nav-a-Gator Restaurant
Fish and Home Made Chips at Nav-a-Gator Restaurant
The Big Reuben at Nav-a-Gator Restaurant
The Food Pantry Before
Pre-stacked Drawers
The Old Stackable Crates
After Dawn Reorganized the Pantry, Lower Bars Help Secure for Travel
Dawn's Packing Bags
Lemon Bay Indian Mound Park Englewood FL
Lemon Bay
Englewood Sailing Association
New Boats lined up at Englewood Sailing Association Compound
One of the Larger Sailboats at Englewood Sailing Association
Englewood Sailing Adult Sailing Graduation April 2021
Englewood Sailing Adult Sailing Graduation April 2021
First Time at Deep Creek Preserve Florida December 2019
Adventures of Charlie and Dawn at the Boatyard
Adventures’ of Charlie and Dawn at the Boatyard
Adventures of Charlie and Dawn at the Boatyard

May 2021

Last Days for This Season at J and R May 2021
Our Boat and RV at J and R Placida FL 2021
23 Foot Class C and 37 Foot Sailboat
Cracker Barrel Lake City, Florida
Full Rest Stop I-75 North Florida
Full South Columbia County Rest Stop I-75 North Florida
Lenox Georgia Rest Stop I-75 North
Lenox Georgia Rest Stop I-75 North
Lenox Georgia Rest Stop I-75 North
Lenox Georgia Rest Stop I-75 North
Lenox Georgia Rest Stop I-75 North
At Christopher's Farm
Out our Window at Christopher's Georgia 2021
Moochdocking at Christopher's Georgia 2021
Lake Christopher Georgia
Lake Christopher Georgia
Moochdocking with Solar Shower at Christopher's Farm
Moochdocking at friend Doug's Florida While Working on the Boat
Panasoffkee Conservation Lands Wildwood, Florida
Lake Panasoffkee Conservation Lands Florida
Solar Shower at Lake Panasoffkee Camp Florida
Stables at Lake Panasoffkee Camp and Hunting Area
Neighbor at Lake Panasoffkee Camp and Hunting Area
Flush Toilets at Lake Panasoffkee Conservation Lands Florida
Grilling Swordfish Dinner at Lake Panasoffkee Camp and Hunting Area Florida
Night at the Clarion May 2021
Night at the Clarion May 2021
Night at the Clarion May 2021
Night at the Clarion May 2021

June 2021

Start of June at Doug’s 2021
Overview at Doug’s with Solar Trailers 2021
Before Loading Kayaks
Kayaks Loaded
View with Auxiliary Solar Panel and Doug's Solar Trailer before leaving
SunChaser and Dawn Treader the last day in June 2021
Down the Storage Yard from our Boat June 2021
Last Day at the Boatyard June 2021
Our Two Homes June 2021
Last Trip to Hungry Howie's on the Way Out June 2021
Pizza Galore at Howie's for Our last Trip till October
Madison Rest Area Lee Florida 2021
Madison Rest Area Lee Florida 2021
Ice Cream Dispenser at Madison Rest Area Lee Florida
Overnight at Madison Rest Area Lee Florida 2021
Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant
Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant
Flooded at Felix's Fish Camp Restaurant
Grand Bay Alabama Welcome Center
Grand Bay Alabama Welcome Center
Grand Bay Alabama Welcome Center
Grand Bay Welcome Center Alabama June 2021
Sandwiched at Grand Bay Welcome Center Alabama June 2021
Jeff and Rita at the Laundry
Back at Jeff's Laundry for a Visit
They Brought the Motor Coach it is so Busy
Inside the Laundry
Wynne's Place in Louisiana 2021
Parking at Wynne's at the Recreation Center 2021
Parking at Wynne's at the Recreation Center 2021
Water Tower near Wynne's
32-Shady-Acres-Village
Mound Rest Stop Delta LA 2021
Mound Rest Stop Delta LA 2021
Tremont Rest Area Choudrant LA 2021
Yard Bird Real Cajun Food
The Celt Irish Pub McKinney TX
Night at Celt June 2021
Night at Celt June 2021
Night at Celt June 2021

July 2021

Our Campsite with Auxiliary Solar Panel
Neighbor at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Back at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Solar Shower at Ottawa State Fishing Lake Minneapolis Kansas 2021
Out our Window 4th of July 2021
Roast Leg of Lamb pita and Jaipur Vegetables for 4th of July
Loading Kayaks
Loading Kayaks Driver's Side View
Loading Kayaks Passenger Side View
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Airport Owner's Crop Duster
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Airport Park Concordia Kansas 2021
Grilling Burgers at Airport Park Concordia 2021
Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021
Foot Bridge to Baseball Diamond Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021
City Hall Aurora Nebraska
Spotted a 56 Chevy 2 Door Wagon at York Wal-Mart
Parked at Deshler City Park Deshler Nebraska 2021
Around Deshler City Park From the Swimming Pool Nebraska
Children’s Playground at Deshler City Park
Volleyball Court at Deshler City Park Deshler Nebraska 2021
Grain Storage Silos in Deshler Nebraska
Downtown Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Model Train Meet Host Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Deshler Nebraska July 2021
Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Park with Giant Swing at Hebron Nebraska July 2021
Rath's Cafe Aurora Nebraska
Some Wall Decorations Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Ice Cream Menu at Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
More Wall Decorations Raths Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Restroom Sign at Rath’s Aurora Nebraska July 2021
Sign at Raths Aurora Nebraska Jul2021
Back at Streeter Park Aurora Nebraska 2021

August 2021

Rich and Sons RV Headquarters
Inside Rich and Sons RV Headquarters
Front View the New Refrigerator Ready to Install
Waiting for Our Turn at Rich and Sons RV Headquarters
Refrigerator reinstalled Waiting for the Door Covers to arrive
Check in at Rich and Sons RV Headquarters
Tommy's Grand Island Nebraska
Brady's Rest Area and Welcome Center Nebraska
Shelter at Brady's Rest Area Nebraska
Sculpture at Brady's Rest Area Nebraska
Sculpture at Brady's Rest Area Nebraska
Parked With the Big Rigs at Brady's Rest Area Nebraska
Driving near the Oregon Trail and Passing Chimney Rock Nebraska
Collected Mail At Bayard Post Office Nebraska
Alone At Bayard Nebraska 2021
Downtown Bayard Nebraska 2021
Locomotive Display at Bayard Park
Merry-go-round In Bayard Park Nebraska
Arriving at Carhenge Alliance Nebraska
Carhenge Alliance Nebraska
Carhenge Alliance Nebraska
Gift Shop Carhenge Alliance Nebraska
What Me Worry?-Sunflower Field Near Alliance Nebraska
The Magnitude of the Sunflower Field
Geese in Flight on the Enchanted Highway
Salem Sue World’s Largest Holstein Cow
Keelboat Park Bismarck South Dakota
Steamboat Replica Dinner Tour Boat Keelboat Park Bismarck SD
Walmart Camping Club Bismarck ND
Shopping at Wal-Mart Bismarck ND
Me at the Center of North America
Northside Lounge Rugby North Dakota
Downtown Rugby North Dakota
Downtown Rugby North Dakota
Massive Grain Elevators Rugby North Dakota
Fire Hydrant with Flag for Snow days Rugby North Dakota
Full House at Towner North Dakota
The Last Space at Towner Park North Dakota
Construction of Splash Pad at the Park in Towner North Dakota
Construction of Splash Pad at the Park in Towner North Dakota
Walk Downtown from the Park in Towner ND
Original Fire Station Downtown Towner North Dakota
Henry County Courthouse Downtown Towner North Dakota
Groceries in Downtown Towner North Dakota
Bearded Moose Bar and Grill Towner ND
House on the Walk to Town
Wal-Mart Camping Club Minot North Dakota
Lonnie's Road House
On the Door at Lonnie’s
Inside Lonnie’s
Our Stay at Williston Wal-Mart
Doc Holliday's Restaurant Next to Williston Wal-Mart
Doc Holliday's Restaurant Next to Williston Wal-Mart
Doc Holliday's Restaurant Next to Williston Wal-Mart
Doc Holliday's Restaurant Next to Williston Wal-Mart
Our Campsite Back at Fort Peck
Back at Fort Peck August 2021
Doug and Ron Motorcycle Camping at Fort Peck 2021

September 2021

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October 2021

Riverside Park
Giant at Jackalope Square
Jackalope Square Douglas Wyoming 2021-2021
Overview at Jackalope Square
Colorful Watering Hole
Filling Propane at Tractor Supply
Army Iron Bridge
Parked at the Army Iron Bridge
North Platte River from Army Iron Bridge 202121
Fort Laramie Wyoming 2021
Oldest Standing Structure in Wyoming
Fort Laramie Wyoming 2021
Fort Laramie Wyoming 2021
Fort Laramie Wyoming 2021
The Town of Fort Laramie Tourist Trading Post
The Town of Fort Laramie Watering Hole
Scottsbluff National Monument Nebraska 2021
SunChaser
The Old Immigrant Trail
At Fat Boy's Tire Shop Scottsbluff 2021
Las VII Americas Mexican Restaurant
Sugar Mill Scotts Bluff 2021
Chimney Rock National Monument Interpretive Center
SunChaser
Covered Wagon Frame
Grain Elevator and Mill
Bayard Park Locomotive Display
Bayard Railroad Depot Museum 2021
Abandoned Chevrolet Dealer in Bayard
Discount Tire Center
Conestoga Mall Grand Island Nebraska
On the Way out Bosselman Travel Center
On the Way out Bosselman Travel Center
Full Streeter Park Thursday October 2021
Empty by Sunday Evening October 2021
World's Largest Covered Wagon
One of our Walmart stays
Lee’s Antique Mall and Marble Museum
German Prisoner of War Camp Concordia, Kansas
Jamie and Laura
Arkansas City Halloween Decorations 2021 Kansas
Arkansas City Halloween Decorations 2021 Kansas
Arkansas City Halloween Decorations 2021 Kansas
Route 66 Cross Road in El Reno Oklahoma
Parked at Lucky Star Cherokee Casino
Last Gas Stop in Oklahoma 2021

November 2021

SunChaser at Bullhead City River Camp 2021
Craig and Andrea's RV at Bullhead City River Camp
Bullhead City River Camp 2021
Bullhead City River Camp 2021
Bullhead Dam
SunChaser at Fire Road 302 Campground
Dawn's Rock Fire Road Campground
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
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Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
Grand Canyon National Park Arizona 2021
Rocks and More Restaurant and Gas
Rocks and More Restaurant and Gas
Headlight Restoration at Wal-Mart Marana Arizona 2021
17-All-Better
SunChaser at Park Link Campground
Picacho Peak Arizona 2021
Saguaro
Saguaro and Picacho Peak 2021
SunChaser with Solar Shower
Parked at Park Link BLM Camp
Small Mesquite Forest at Park Link
Barrel Cactus at Park Link BLM Camp 1
Parked at Park Link BLM Camp 1
Small Mesquite Forest at at Park Link BLM Camp 1
Grilling Steak and at Park Link Camp
Steak and Fried Yucca at Park Link
Sunset over Arizona at Park Link Camp 2021
New LED Light Fixture
SunChaser After Washing at Jim's 2021
Michael and Melody's House
Bird - Melody's Rescue Horse
First Spot for SunChaser
Great Scenery in Our Final Spot in Melody's Back Yard 2021
Fresh Eggs From Melody's Chickens

December 2021

SunChaser at Michael and Melody's House
SunChaser
Our Thanksgiving Dinner 2021
Our Thanksgiving Bird (Cornish Game Hen)
Our Thanksgiving Dinner 2021
Our Spot in Melody's Back Yard After Injury 2021
Bird - Melody's Rescue Horse
Rainbow at the Ranch in Arizona
Sunset at Melody's Ranch Arizona
High Fashion Back Brace
High Fashion Back Brace Back View
Parked at Nico's Taco Shop in Oro Valley, AZ
Nico's Taco Shop Oro Valley 2021
Union Pacific Work Train 2021
Union Pacific Work Train 2021
Union Pacific Work Train Observation Car
Union Pacific Maintenance Machinery
Dug in Trying to Leave
New Parking at Michael and Melody's