Awesomely weird adventures in raising geeks, travel, kids, mayhem.
Sometimes starting is the hardest part. After almost a year of planning, the purchase, renovation, and general craziness involved with getting our Vanagon running right (and reliably) we were ready to head out toward adventure. Our jobs had graciously (or
I’ve posted about RWR before – and so I think I’ll just say that this year was amazing (again) and that a brief rainstorm Thursday didn’t dampen our spirits at all.
Nothing says fun like a 6 hour drive to the beach in 90+ degree weather with no A.C.! In June we took our yearly vacation to Chincoteague to enjoy the beach and test out our very recently completed Vanagon with
This past Thanksgiving we loaded up the Schadenwagon and headed for the Eastern Shore (read our Kid Tripping post here). Since we weren’t camping and don’t yet have bike transporting ability on Westly taking the wagon was the choice for this little trip,
Music is a big deal in this household. While we love good music of all types ,we tend to lean more towards Roots music, with a smattering of Rock, Hip-Hop, Bluegrass, Irish, and Classical making its way into our lives as well.
Some adventures don’t have to be with the whole family, in fact these can often what gets you prepared for the family adventures. Solo motorcycle adventures allow you to explore your limits, get to know what makes you happy, allow
Hey Kiddos, today’s destination is Kiptopeke State Park on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The Eastern Shore is called that because is separated from the rest of Virginia by the Chesapeake Bay and borders the Atlantic Ocean on its’ eastern
Our kids love experiments, whether planned or serendipitous. Kids are born scientists and are constantly figuring out, “what does this do?” Even if sometimes those experiments entail such questions as “what happens when I take my brother’s iPad?” I imagine
For several years we have been venturing to the Eastern Shore of Virginia to the small town of Chincoteague to get our beach quota in for the year. After living in New England, where access to oceans and mountains in