A beautiful day dawns at the Baby Quail Inn … no driving today …YEAH! …. during and after breakfast Dick Curtis the owner, actor and writer, known for Motel Hell (1980), Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) and The Jonathan Winters Show (1967) regales the guests with stories of his days as an actor/personality……a bit corny…Continue Reading “USA Road Trip Day 6 ………….Sedona, AZ”
After a decent night and an early breakfast we are off on what promises to be a long driving day… ….first stop (actually just a few quick pics) in Roswell > for those of you who do not believe in aliens it is considered to be “the world’s most famous, most exhaustively investigated, and most…Continue Reading “USA Road Trip Day 5 ……. Artesia,TX to Sedona, AZ”
After a good night’s rest we set off under sunny skies on our way to the Carlsbad Caverns National Park through what can charitably be called boring, seemingly endless scrubland… The Texas plains soon become populated by fields of wind turbines … ………and then armies of pumpjacks and drilling rigs which seem to pop up…Continue Reading “USA Road Trip Day 4 …..San Angelina to Artesia”
A sunny morning, breakfast at the hotel…..regular fare and we are on our way…..today we are driving to San Antonio to see the Alamo and visit the Riverwalk, have lunch and then drive for 3 hours to San Angelo…….should be a fun easy day ! A smooth trip into San Antonio, parked our vehicle and…Continue Reading “USA Roadtrip Day 3….Gonzales TX > San Antonio > San Angelo”
A bit of gong show this morning as we woke very early to a thunder and lightning show, the plan being to start driving as soon as we could finish breakfast….small problem was that the time had changed in Tallahassee yesterday and hence we were an hour early…haha the joke is on us !! Today…Continue Reading “USA Roadtrip Day 2……..Mobile, Ala to Gonzales,TX”
Our two months of indolence at our x-condo (sold) on Manasota Key (Englewood, Florida) is over and the work begins. We have rented a car which we will drive from Florida to our home in Madeira Park B.C. The plan is to get an early start and with a beautiful sunrise we are on our…Continue Reading “USA Road Trip …Day 1”