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Cottonwood / Sedona area - Part 1
After Lake Havasu our plan was to have an extended stay in the Sedona area. We had been before, but only for a day. On our first trip...
Paul Depperschmidt
Mar 1, 20202 min read
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Winter in Lake Havasu,
Following Quartzite our next stop was Lake Havasu. This is clearly an area focused on warmer weather boating and water activities, but...
Paul Depperschmidt
Feb 10, 20202 min read
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Quartzite and Newmar Rally
Remember the movie "Independence Day"? While in the desert in Quartzite, AZ attending a Newmar Rally we watched the movie for the first...
Paul Depperschmidt
Feb 4, 20201 min read
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Flying in the LA Area
It is intimidating. This airspace is easily the busiest I have flown in. Even the NYC area did not seem as tight or daunting. There...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 23, 20202 min read
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The Rose Parade - Part 2 - All about Floats!
If there were one thing that Karen looked forward to the most, it was actually getting to work on a float that would be in the Rose...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 22, 20202 min read
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2019 Rose Parade - Part 1 - Horses and Bands
This was one of Karen's major bucket list items (and payback for Oshkosh). We signed up for a Fantasy RV Rose Parade Tour almost a year...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 15, 20202 min read
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THIS is why I have a plane along.....
Just outside of Tucson, AZ. OK, the muffler broke again in the flight, but flying the west is VERY cool.
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 9, 20201 min read
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Silver City, NM
On our way out to see the Rose Parade we took some side trips to break things up. One area that looked inviting was the Silver City, NM...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 9, 20202 min read
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Big Bend - Texas
It may not be as remote as the moon, but it is in the same zip code... Big Bend is not a place you accidentally stumble upon. It is a...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jan 9, 20203 min read
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Laid up in Central Texas
Lets start off with an aerial tour of the Texas Hill Country Highland Lakes. Back in Branson, MO we had a bit of a problem when traveling...
Paul Depperschmidt
Dec 10, 20193 min read
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Fall in Gatlinburg, TN
As we wrapped up the Bourbon Tour our group headed south to Gatlinburg, TN. We have been there before, but the amazing beauty of the...
Paul Depperschmidt
Dec 10, 20191 min read
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Flying Kentucky
While we worked our way through the Bourbon Trail I was able to get in some pretty good flying as well. While at the Bardstown airport...
Paul Depperschmidt
Oct 16, 20192 min read
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Kentucky Bourbon Trail Part 1 - Bardstown
As we were starting our full time travels we made plans to meet up with our friends from the neighborhood in Atlanta, John and Lisa...
Paul Depperschmidt
Oct 16, 20194 min read
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Catching up - ARK-LA-TX
Its been some time now since posting anything. The unfortunate truth is, sometimes there is not anything worthy of posting. While in...
Paul Depperschmidt
Oct 6, 20193 min read
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West Branson, MO
As our travels progress we are figuring out what we really appreciate seeing. Turns out we are not big fans of Branson itself. We found...
Paul Depperschmidt
Sep 3, 20192 min read
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Wisconsin Peninsula - Door County
While in Oshkosh we had many people suggest we spend some time in Door County. It turned out to be a great suggestion. What a fantastic...
Paul Depperschmidt
Aug 21, 20192 min read
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And then there was Oshkosh...
Some really bad parts, some really good parts and some great new friends. The bad part was by far the rains that came the weekend before...
Paul Depperschmidt
Aug 13, 20191 min read
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The other part of Michigan
As we worked our way around the Northern section of Michigan on route to Oshkosh we stopped in Iron Mountain, MI. The area is most...
Paul Depperschmidt
Aug 13, 20191 min read
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Mackinac Island MI area... Who knew?
It was not even on our top 20 list of places we wanted to see. Actually it was not on the list. But we found the area around Mackinac...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jul 14, 20193 min read
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Traverse City, Michigan
As we make our way from Nappanee to Oshkosh, we planned to stop in Northern Michigan to see the sites. First stop, Traverse City, home...
Paul Depperschmidt
Jun 28, 20192 min read
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