In yesterday’s blog, I said I taken the oil bath air cleaner off the Chrysler, let it soak in solvent, flushed it well, and let it dry, hoping that would help the engine breath better and ease the stalling problem I’ve had. Yesterday we reinstalled it, filled it with oil, and I took it for […]
Yesterday was long and busy, and I was just too tired to write a blog, so here is a repost of a blog from our days as fulltime RVers. Visitors to Prescott’s Sharlot Hall Museum are treated to a fascinating look at life in central Arizona, from the days before the first white prospectors and […]
Terry and I have been busting our butts getting our Florida house emptied out, but we have made a lot of progress. You don’t realize how much stuff you have until you have to move it all! This pile of boxes and bins and assorted housewares keeps growing in our garage, and this is after […]
Visitors to Prescott’s Sharlot Hall Museum are treated to a fascinating look at life in central Arizona, from the days before the first white prospectors and settlers arrived, to the present. The Museum’s nine buildings and four special gardens, including the famous Territorial Women’s Rose Garden, hold a wonderful collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits […]
Tucked away on a narrow two-lane road in Sandwich, Massachusetts we discovered the wonderful Heritage Museum and Gardens, a combination art museum, old car museum, museum of New England history, and delightfully landscaped gardens. This place was a real hidden gem! Founded in 1969, the 100+ acre museum complex is southern New England’s largest public […]
Note: This story was in a previous edition of the Gypsy Journal. Hollywood and pulp fiction have glorified and made him out to be a hero, but in truth Billy the Kid was a ruthless runt who killed not only for money, but just for the thrill of killing. More then one unlucky cowboy met […]
Terry and I are history buffs and we always enjoy exploring small town museums. We’ve seen some interesting ones in our travels from coast to coast, and yesterday we visited one of the best local history museums we’ve seen anywhere The La Porte County Historical Society Museum in La Porte, Indiana has three floors of […]
They say that the only difference between men and boys is the price of their toys. Thinking back on some of the toys I’ve had over the years, I guess that’s true. At one time or another in my misspent youth I’ve had everything from sports cars to boats, antique cars, guns, motorcycles, and even […]