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We are back in Michigan!
Our truck is and has been operational, those worries are over. We will be staying at the Lansing Cottonwood Campground until August 18th. Then we will start working our way south for the winter.
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Welcome to the Recreation Plantation, November-December 2020
The Coronavirus Pandemic has caused many changes to our normal routine. While for most people that means wearing masks and maintaining social distancing, in our case it affects where we live. We normally spend our winters in Key West, but … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, Fulltime RV, Holidays
Tagged Christmas in Florida, Recreation Plantation, SCUBA diving
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Reflections on Key West – Jan/Feb 2018
Key West is our favorite place to spend the winter. Staying at the Sigsbee Island RV Park (part of Naval Air Station Key West) is a unique, fun-filled, and fulfilling experience. Every year we get to expand our circle of … Continue reading
Exploring the Thousand Islands, June 2017
The fastest route from Vermont to Michigan is through Canada. We had an option to travel straight north through Montreal or to go west through New York and cross farther down the St. Lawrence River. We chose to do the … Continue reading
Posted in Fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, Ontario
Tagged full-time RV, fulltime RV, Kayaking, Michigan Traveler, RV Forums, SCUBA diving, St. Lawrence River, Thousand Islands
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Diving the USS Spiegel Grove, Key Largo, FL – March 2017
Getting into Florida State Parks on short notice is not easy. John Pennekamp State Park is one of the most popular and you can reserve a spot eleven months ahead of time. However many of those who make a reservation … Continue reading
The Vandenberg – A Monster of a Wreck, Key West, February 2017
If you ever watched “Sea Hunt” with Lloyd Bridges as a child, you may have had a desire to SCUBA dive on a sunken ship. Unfortunately that can be quite a dangerous event because of loose equipment on board, and … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, Fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler
Tagged Artificial Reef, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Michigan Traveler, RV Forums, SCUBA diving, Vandenberg
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Tampa, FL -2016
It seems like we often start the new year in Tampa, FL. Normally it is our last stop before we travel to Key West for the winter. This year we planned to leave the trailer in Tampa while we took … Continue reading
SCUBA Diving in Bonaire, Feb 2016
Bonaire is my favorite place for SCUBA diving. It is known as the “Divers Paradise,” and half of the tourists that visit Bonaire are SCUBA divers. In fact, every truck that is rented comes with a rack made of 2×4 … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonaire, Divers' Paradise, full-time RV, fulltime RV, Hilma Hooker, RV Forums, SCUBA diving
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Raleigh, NC – October 2015
We arrived at the Falls Lake State Recreation Area on Friday, September 18th. We didn’t start our duties as camp hosts until October 1st and it felt a bit odd coming in as campers. After setting up our daughter, Elisabeth … Continue reading
Key West, FL – February/March 2015, Part Two
We hosted a small party at our campsite combining our friends from 2013 and our friends from 2014. Jim and Philly were “headed up the road” the next day and Alina had talked about how she had taken up the … Continue reading
Key West, FL – February 2015, Part One
While we were in Tampa, we got word that, for the first time, the RV park on Sigsbee Island was turning people away. However, one of our friends checked it out and found that if you arrived at Sigsbee Island, … Continue reading