Growing up, I remember picking out a party theme before my birthday. Then, my mom would plan a party, complete with hand-decorated cake. On the downside, my birthday usually fell on Labor Day weekend, or worse, the first day of school. Birthdays aren't as much fun as an adult. They are a question of where I want and where to go to dinner. Not that I mind picking a favorite restaurant or ... VIEW POST
Recent Ghost Towns & Travel Updates
Sierra District Stone Cabin
Nevada still has her secrets, even from long-time ghost towners. Nevada Expeditions and I explored this amazing 1800s stone ruin with a spectacular fireplace in May. Undocumented on any ghost town website or book we have come across, the cabin's history remains a mystery. "Sierra District Stone Cabin" was an incredible find. Nevada Expeditions didn't learn of it on a ghost town website or ... VIEW POST
Camping with the Godfather of Nevada ghost towns
Tami's Travels: Full posts to follow When the godfather of Nevada ghost towns, Stanley Paher, author of Nevada Ghost Towns & Mining Camps, invited me on a four-day camping ghost town trip in White Pine County, I jumped at the chance. Who could resist four days with a walking encyclopedia of ghost towns who is also one of the nicest people you will meet? Our trip was moved by a day, and ... VIEW POST
Honey Badger: Batgirl
Early birthday gift For an early birthday gift (so I have it for the camping trip), my family got me an Overland Vehicle Systems Nomadic 270 awning. I selected a batwing style as it is easy for me to deploy alone. For quick stops, I can use it without the legs. For more extended stays, I can use tent stakes and rope.You can even add walls to make an enclosure. Hmmm, Christmas isn't too far ... VIEW POST
Getting ready!
Honey Badger went in for her 500-mile post-re-gear check-up. While she was getting her diff fluid changed, I went shopping. Me going into Scheels or REI terrifies Hubby; he never knows what I will buy. I have Coleman white gas stoves but wanted something easy to prepare a simple meal and heat water. The Eureka stove is excellent; it started with no issue and came in a carrying ... VIEW POST
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