Warm sunny days, cool star filled nights. You can see for miles, there’a no traffic, what few people you meet are friendly and the scenery is amazing. When we last chatted we were in Austin. We left there on Tuesday morning firmly convinced we are not city mice any more. A couple of hours later…
Month: December 2014
The Vanstones Do Austin
In Austin you can buy an all day bus pass for $2 so from Austin Lone Star RV Park we do a 10 minute walk, board a bus and head downtown. As we leave the bus, we first see a group of canopies in a park, so being the nosey folks we are we…
Nothing Could Be Finer Than An Afternoon In Shiner
First of all we need to thank Lone Star Rv Resort in Austin for not having room for us last night. We left Rockport yesterday morning, heading for Austin but when we checked with Lone Star they had no room until today. I’ve always wanted to touch down in Shiner (yes, there’s a brewery…
Rockport has a new dog walk
But not only is it a dog walk, it’s also billed as a Nature Trail. The dogs are always excited when they hear we about to explore a new trail because a new trail means new sights and even more importantly, new smells. Mare and I are then happy because the dogs are happy but…
Two thousand miles from home
So here we are, snuggled in, in Rockport Texas, about 2,000 miles from Grimsby. But are we really 2,000 miles from home? I’m sitting here at our table, still in my pyjamas, plunking on my computer but when I look outside I see we are surrounded by huge Live Oak trees. There are no Live…
Lost In Mississippi
Actually, I only wish we were lost in Mississippi. Since we’ve arrived here at Paul B Johnson State Park we have been treated to an amazing site (how can you miss when you’re in site 69?), mid 70’s weather every day, great scenery and total relaxing peace of mind for three wonderful days. Tomorrow though,…