Doug ShawJul 18, 20245 min readAlaska!Fairbanks Welcome to Fairbanks, Alaska. We left Whitehorse, Yukon 2 days ago. RV park was just ok but we slept well…we actually turned...
Doug ShawJul 12, 20243 min readNate / Libby MontanaSo…we left Bozeman this morning. Dad stopped at a breakfast coffee shop called Freshee’s and had a breakfast burrito and a raspberry...
Doug ShawJul 9, 20242 min readBOZEMAN, MTSo, we are eating breakfast in Bozeman, MT (well, Dad is eating breakfast at a cute little coffee shop called Freshies) and headed north...
Doug ShawJul 7, 20242 min readWe Are Off…AlmostWell, Dad’s intention was to leave Chattanooga by 10AM today (Saturday, 06 July). He got up early washed sheets, did some last minute...
Doug ShawJul 7, 20241 min readMy Buddies at Rock Creek NorthShore and Riverside and Hamilton Place in ChattanoogaSo…we are off on our Alaska Adventure. The Rock/Creek Outfitters team has been incredibly supportive both by allowing us to take this...
Doug ShawMay 18, 20207 min readA Pandemic Journey…and our adventures continue. So, Dad and I returned to the States on the first of February. The flight was uneventful…Dad loved sitting...
Doug ShawMar 21, 20202 min readPrayers to our FriendsWell, things have changed in the places we visited on our sojourn. I asked Dad to add this post since more than one person has about our...
Doug ShawMar 20, 202010 min readI Lost 5 Pounds!!!Good morning…from Maryland. Dad and I have been back in the States for a few weeks. Last night I was reflecting on our trip…our...
Doug ShawFeb 2, 20205 min readI am tired...and my stomach is...a messWell, we have finally gotten the train thing down. We took a taxi from our hotel in Bordeaux to the train station without issue. Dad...
Doug ShawFeb 1, 20206 min readFrance! Wine...beauty...and prunesIt’s dark outside as we drive north from Granada north to Madrid and ultimately to Bordeaux. Very little traffic on the highway. Not...
Doug ShawFeb 1, 202011 min readThey Hate Me in Spain!!!Why don’t they like me in Spain? What did I do? I am sweet and nice, I don’t bark, I don’t bite..and I don’t shed. What is wrong with...
Doug ShawJan 28, 20208 min read...Adieu MouginsWe have been busy since Rome… So, Dad and I returned to France from Rome via train…brief stop in Genoa to change trains and then straight...
Doug ShawJan 14, 202010 min readRome...Lost Again!For many years, Dad has heard about the extensive train system in Europe…and about the “fast trains.” We are on one now…non-stop from...
Doug ShawJan 2, 20207 min readArt, Bocce...and Rose’It has been a quiet week in the South of France…despite the celebration of two major holidays…well at least quiet for Dad and I…except...