Category Archives: Arlington, TX

We made it to our destination for the evening – the world’s largest truck stop in Walcott, Iowa. The drive here was uneventful – traffic was manageable once we got out of Milwaukee. Prince has been really good – just … Continue reading →

Happy Veterans Day… A big Thank You for the service people who serve and protect our country – now and in the past. Quick blog posting tonight… Todd is picking me up in 30 minutes to head over to Joe’s … Continue reading →

Howdy, from Arlington, TX…. The lower temps are a thing of the past with temps over 100° for the few days…. It’s not even a dry heat…. I’m looking forward to the lower temps in St. Louis this weekend – … Continue reading →

Greetings from a slightly cooler Arlington, TX. Today it is only 95 ° outside – instead of the normal 105 + ° ‘s… The slightly cooler weather is helping the air conditioner keep up a bit better. Right now the … Continue reading →

Happy July 4th!!! Amazon.com is running a special promotion today where you can download 1 of 30 versions of “The Star Spangled Banner” for free. I went with the one by Dolly Parton. Free Star Spangled Banner We both had … Continue reading →

Hello all, John here. Well, Jim and Garrett are sadly gone. They hit the road fairly early yesterday AM. It was nice to meet them and we had lots of fun with having friends here in the park with us. … Continue reading →

The stars at night – are big and bright Deep in the heart of Texas. The prairie sky – is wide and high Deep in the heart of Texas. The sage in bloom – is like perfume Deep in the … Continue reading →

Greetings from the Lone Star State…. Sorry for the delay in doing a blog entry – we have been enjoying having Jim and Garret around and our blogging has suffered. So we need to get caught up with what we … Continue reading →

Howdy, Derek here in Arlington, TX…. I made it back from Philadelphia last evening on time without any major problems. The flight home was interesting because one of the passengers had a “medical emergency” two rows in front of me. … Continue reading →

Hi… This is Derek outside of Philadelphia, PA again… my last full day here… The weather has been in the upper 70′s and very overcast. Today it looked like it could start raining any minute, but it has not done … Continue reading →