Living in the city

living in the city

Jul 14

Rural Life

I’m having a little “out of city” experience, here in rural Wisconsin. I went into Minneapolis the other day to take a flight to Denver for the day. I had to quickly regain my urban senses to successfully navigate the terrains. I was surprisingly happy when I got back to my wooded retreat home. I’ve…
Jun 27

Summer Camp

I’m at summer camp! Well, I’m camp host at a marvelous Army Corps of Engineers campground for a couple of months. I intentionally wanted to have a camp host experience at a government park – mainly because I prefer those campgrounds. It’s very competitive to get into the National Parks and even many state parks.…
Jun 17

Chicagoland

My kind of town, Chicago is… My hometown is special. I never tire of it. Though I can’t take the winters anymore, I love visiting in the summer. If you plan to go anytime soon, bring your mosquito repellent and lots of it. The never ending spring rains have spawned an unending legion of hungry…
May 22

Countdown to Launch

It’s been a long winter/spring. I expected when I dropped off the Airstream in January that it would be back to me in 2 months. Silly me. Fingers crossed it comes home this weekend and I leave a week from today. No stars were in alignment to get this work done. Insurance haggling, bad parts,…

What do you like about living in an urban place? Have you? Tell me what you think living in the city is like?