Monthly Archives: August 2007

Return to normal

The “girls” are happy to be home. Saturday for a while they acted like they had never seen our house before, smelling every square inch! So we left them inside the house the rest of the day. We didn’t let … Continue reading

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Saturday, August 18, to home

Day 84 – This morning I was ready to go earlier than on any day of this trip. We pulled out at 9:50am. According to Street Atlas, we have 3 hr 3 min to home. Sydney was unhappy about not … Continue reading

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Friday, August 17, part way home

Day 83 – We headed home the scenic route, past Burney Falls. I haven’t seen the Falls in 35 or 40 years, and feel the urge to go back every time we’re near McCloud. On the way there, we had … Continue reading

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Sunday through Thursday, August 12-16, dancing at McCloud

Days 78-82 – We’ve had five exhausting but fun-filled days of dancing, eating, dancing, visiting with friends, and dancing. Vic had changed the usual schedule and called 3 sessions a day with no days off (as originally printed). There were … Continue reading

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Saturday, August 11, to Grants Pass

Day 77 – I had a migraine again this morning. It felt like the worst ever, but I’ve probably said that before. There was pain across my eyebrows and behind my eyeballs. It felt like I had on a heavy … Continue reading

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Friday, August 10, to Toppenish

Day 76 – Pam, Larry and Aunt Norma arrived at 10am to see us off. We visited until 11, when we had to check out and be on our way. We bought gas in Princeton, 55 liters at $1.099 each, … Continue reading

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Thursday, August 9, last day in Princeton

Day 75 – Lunch was to be at 1pm. Someone had told Pam and Larry that it was 2 hours to the airport to pick up Aunt Norma, but it was 3. So with an extra hour up and an … Continue reading

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Wednesday, August 8, in Princeton

Day 74 – I was awakened at 8am this morning by a neighbor on his cell phone. He had parked his rig backwards because of the location of the power, so his door opened out toward us. Then, so he … Continue reading

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Tuesday, August 7, to Princeton

Day 73 – The pool last night was very cold. It took me about a half-hour to get in. Fannie joined me, but she doesn’t swim. So I didn’t get much exercise, but visited with her in the pool. They … Continue reading

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Monday, August 6, British Columbia Day, to Cache Creek

Day 72 – Last night I know Sydney had help from Hannah. They dug a handful of used Kleenexes and paper towels out of the waste basket and placed them on both sides of the bed. Both of Paul’s socks, … Continue reading

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