Category: Travel
Fitzhugh Brewery
A change of pace today. The weather has been Texas summer hot, with today being no exception. My wife is not much of a beer drinker, but she likes to say she really enjoys a cold strong dark beer on a really hot day.…
By robrose
Desert Door Sotol Distillery
Alcohol can be made from many things, At Desert Door they make it from the desert plant called sotol. What a difference a day makes. Dipping Springs in just west of Austin, and it being a beautiful Saturday, the crowds…
By robrose
Dripping Springs Distillery Tour and Tasting
Back again today to Dripping Springs Distillery. We had arrived yesterday afternoon at a RV Park in the town of Dripping Springs since last night (Thursday) is the only night they have a Happy Hour. Today we were going…
By robrose
Dripping Springs Distillery
I've posted before about the gin that my other half simply loves. We are once again traveling in our RV, Sophie, and you can guess in which town we are staying for a few days.…
By robrose
Sophie's Surge Protector
Reinstalled the surge protector in Sophie. It also proves the point that the more times you do something the easier it gets.…
By robrose
Adding a Solar Switch to Sophie
The four solar panels on Sophie's roof mean that any time the sun is shining power is being sent to the new lithium house batteries. There was a detailed post on the LTV RV Enthusiasts Facebook group about how to…
By robrose
Déjà Vu All Over Again
Didn't we see this same thing several weeks ago? Out with the old…
By robrose
And Sam Played It Again
We didn't like it when it happened the first time around, but we certainly didn't expect it to happen again. This the other air-conditioner on our 5th wheel RV going bad. It will take a few days for the replacement to…
By robrose
Night sky above the Cerro Tololo
Credits: CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/B. Tafreshi (the image is clickable)…
By Kurai
Vivaldi Theme - Relaxing Summer Evening
Check out my new Vivaldi Theme - Relaxing Summer Evening…
By jcdavis
Sunset Silhouette On Prairie Lake
An April dramatic sunset on Prairie Lake at the Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve in Illinois. Made on the Saturday evening before Easer Sunday 2022 - the hope for a new day and a season of renewal for our lives which is…
By fjcasella