Back to Fort Walton for some more exploration, we went to the post office to mail a few things and found this great BBQ place across the street The Parson’s Son BBQ. It was down home southern BBQ, it was excellent, we got there before the lunch crowd thank goodness, it got busy. After lunch […]
Todays expedition is to Fort Walton Beach FL to meet Doctor Fossum my new Urologist and explore the city. Fort Walton Beach is definitely a military town with multiple bases for the Navy and Air Force, the traffic on Hwy 98 is extremely busy and there are many accidents every day, they actually call it […]
Well because I did not get to go to Galveston , Joanne said she would take us again and off we go. Its obvious Joanne as adapted to the driving in Texas she is driving her big suburban like it’s a sports car. It’s not often someone drives me so I had to let my […]
We head to Destin today about 26 miles south of Navarre FL, with their powder sugar sand beaches and restaurants galore, we usually pick a local restaurant but Bubba Gump Shrimp Company had good ratings so we gave it a shot. We were impressed from the time we were greeted to quality of the food, […]
We are up early and cant wait to get back on the road, at least the rain stopped and it looks like blue skies for a while. Some of the pictures are as we drive to a Baton Rouge Cracker Barrel for Thanksgiving. Yes my smile says biscuits. The place was packed with 40 people […]
One of our last days in Sugar Land TX we headed to Shopping nirvana Sugar Land Town Square also full of lots of restaurants and we found this great Thai restaurants (Angela’s favorite type of food) called SABAL Thai Café. We would highly recommend this place not only was the food great but very inexpensive […]
It’s a rainy stormy day but that will not get in the way of our drive to Galveston. We jump in to the Mini and head south. We were told about this great place to eat in Galveston and we also wanted to see the historic homes. We arrive to the Sunflower Bakery and Café. It’s […]
We venture out again to find interesting places and restaurants near by. Texas is full of very wide boulevards with lots of stores and restaurants lining both sides and in a lot of cases many blocks deep. We found The Muscle Maker Grill on Yelp. It looked very healthy even though it had weird name […]
We have always loved Mexican food and in Texas you get TexMex well a new restaurant just opened in Sugarland Lupe Tortilla, so we stopped for lunch. The building was attractive and as we entered there were lots of staff you could tell there was extra management there to make sure their opening was a […]
So while still waiting for our RV to be fixed we ventured off to Waco TX 188 miles from Missouri City TX to get our Magnolia fix along with thousands of other people. Most people know Chip and Joanna Gaines of TV show fixer upper fame well not only has their show done well but […]
We start our road trip from Dallas towards Big Springs to visit some family and stop along the way for lunch at a rest stop near Santo TX, clear but a cold wind. Big Springs TX is about 290 miles west from Dallas but in our Mini Cooper it was a comfortable drive even though […]
This adventure takes us to Dallas from Houston area, our first stop is a rest area in Streetman TX where the signs say it all. They are the nicest of all the rest areas we visited. Onward to Dallas where we overnighted in Addison TX near Dallas at the Crowne Plaza. We got a great […]
Maintenance is always import not only in your RV but in your tow vehicle. What you want to avoid of course is a light on your dash telling you have something wrong, we love our Mini but it can have some quirky things in operating it as well as its warning lights. I did have […]