The Adventures of Myron and Dorcas

We arrived home from Mississippi late last night after spending the week with my mother. We are finally home for a month or two. Mom seems ...

Within an hour of returning home we received some sad news. My mother's husband, A. Nelson Campany, passed this morning. Dorcas and I ...

We left West Virginia on Saturday, but we didn't go straight home. We had received a message from our friend Andy that he would be hiki...

We are still camped at Watoga State Park near Marlinton, WV. Yesterday was a somewhat dreary day with intermittent showers. Rather than bi...

We are camped at Watoga State Park near Marlinton, WV. We arrived Sunday night just after dark. This is a place you just can't get to...

We are camped tonight at the Thousand Trails preserve near Hershey, PA . This afternoon we toured some attractions at Hershey's Chocola...

We visited the main LL Bean store this morning for one last round. We could have walked around the store for hours, even if we didn't b...

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe..... OK, she didn't really live in a shoe. She lived in a luxury motor coach. But what kind ...

We had planned to get moving early and make a dash for Freeport and LL Bean. However, the weather had cleared and it was a beautiful day. ...

We had planned to bike another day, but it was overcast and dreary. We just weren't in the mood. We went into Bar Harbor with the int...

Acadia has many wonderful features, but perhaps the most unique are the carriage trails . John D. Rockefeller built the carriage trails and...

It rained a bit last night and it was a good morning to sleep in. Eventually we got up and cooked pancakes and sausage. It was overcast an...

Today we drove a whopping 30 miles to Acadia National Park . We had planned to stay at Blackwoods Campground , one of two campgrounds in th...

Dorcas here, filling in for the “vacationing” Myron…Today we woke to a beautiful clear day with promises of mild temperatures in the mid to ...

This morning we left New Hampshire and drove about 200 miles east across Maine. It was an extremely pleasant drive, as the leaves are near ...

Today we hiked to the summit of Mt. Washington , the highest peak in the northeast. Mt. Washington has the distinction of having the worst w...

"Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades; shoe makers hang out a gigantic shoe; jewelers a monster watch, and th...

On our windshield tour yesterday the one place we saw that we really wanted to return to was Franconia Notch State Park . Franconia Notch S...

Today we slept late and had a late brunch. Then we struck out to reconnoiter these parts of the White Mountain National Forest. We drove e...

We have had an unfortunate wildlife encounter. No, we didn't run over a moose. One night about a week ago we heard a scratching sound ...