Category Archives: Military

Escaping the San Diego Storm

San Diego is known for its beach weather year round, so when a forecast tells of heavy rains with chance of lightning and flooding some people run to the beach to see what storm clouds look like – beautiful, but … Continue reading

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M.O.R. Family

Four and a half hours after laying down Friday morning has arrived. It’s 6:30 am and the restroom is in full swing. Larry (Roni’s husband) is home from his security night shift after looking into the theft of a baby … Continue reading

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Finding Trouble and a Tent Fan

The last two nights were uneventful at the beginning, but after our night in Tonawanda the Budget Inn owner wanted to repeat that no dogs were allowed – that’s why they were in the car. And last night we had … Continue reading

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In New York, The State That Today’s History is Made Of

Last night and early this morning didn’t involve much sleep. I woke at 11:00 pm to pee, at 1:00 am to rain and calf cramps, at 3:00 am just because, and finally at 5:30 am after an interesting dream with me … Continue reading

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It’s Raining Roses and Folk Music

We wake to a morning still covered in rain. The tent may be wet, but we are dry and the day will go on. We pack our things and make our way into town. This time we are determined to wait until the cheese … Continue reading

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