Work-Camping Job (First One)

We arrived at our first work-camping gig last Friday, August 30. This is a recap of our first week. We are working as truck drivers and farm hands for a farmer in Fisher, Minnesota. We are beyond excited about this…
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We arrived at our first work-camping gig last Friday, August 30. This is a recap of our first week. We are working as truck drivers and farm hands for a farmer in Fisher, Minnesota. We are beyond excited about this…

We are still enroute to Fisher, MN for the workcamping job. We arrived in West Bend, Iowa on Monday. Our purpose for coming here is to visit the Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption. The story of how the…

Apparently, the old adage that troubles come in threes is accurate… Today we got our THIRD FLAT!!!! Thankfully, the TireMinder TPMS did its job and alerted us to the rapid loss of pressure. Captain Chris was able to navigate to…

People always have lots of questions about living on the road full-time. We enjoy answering them. One question that comes up a lot is, “Can you vote and do you even bother?” Yes and Yes! Too many people have died…

The flowers at all of the places (NYC, London, Ireland) we recently visited were just amazing. The baskets and boxes in England and Ireland…wow!!! I have to believe because the temps are a bit milder and the daylight a bit…

County Donegal, Ireland – August 15-18, 2024 In 1970, at the age of three, Ken made his first trip from Chicago back “home” to Donegal. We say “home” because for his parents, Patrick and Eileen, County Donegal in Ireland was…

🎶 On the Road Again…🎶 This is the current situation!!! The TPMS never alarmed. We just noticed that the air pressures were getting kind of high so we pulled over to drop some pressure on all the tires and found…

It was an Up With People reunion that brought us to Limerick. 40 years ago Chris traveled with a group of 125 from 13 different countries for a year and a half staying with host families in the US, Canada…

Bus trip / Ferry ride to Inis Oirr and the Cliffs of Moher- We grabbed a quick bite of breakfast and coffee at the University of Limerick and then hopped on the bus taking us on another fantastic outing! First…

Bus trip to Killarney – We grabbed a quick breakfast and headed to the scheduled bus pick-up point with 40-some others who signed up for one of the many day tours offered by the Up With People Ireland reunion crew.…

Phase 2 of our “Journey of a Lifetime” brought us to the city of London, England. We were here for a total of 36 hours! We bought a two-day pass with “City Tours,” which allowed us to do a Thames…

This is another photo dump. In this dump, we show you different places around the Queen Mary 2 Ocean liner. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask. We took the time to make sure that we put a…