Here is a rough chronology of the journey:
- Feb 14 - sold house in Cary
- Feb 15 - unloaded truck in storage
- Feb 15 - moved into Sea Scape
- Feb 17 - Socks left
- Feb 17 - met Dan Huff, old Navy buddy
- Feb 19 - got Florida address
- Feb 20 - bought RV
- Feb 21 - got license and registered to vote
- Feb 26 - picked up RV
- Mar 1 - shuttle launch
- Mar 1 - left for NC
- Mar 2 - stopped in SC to see our nephew and his wife
- Mar 3 - cul-de-sac camped in Cary, NC with the Cobbs
- Mar 6 - parked in Newport News at Becky's
- Mar 10 - Monticello in Charlottesville, VA
- Mar 11 - Lexington, KY
- Mar 12 - Louisville, KY (and we're not watching basketball)
- Mar 16 - St. Louis, MO (NCAA is here but no basketball for us)
- Mar 30 - Kansas City (well, actually Independence, MO)
- Apr 2 - Back in St. Louis
- Apr 4 - Stayed in motel in Newport, Arkansas
- Apr 5 - Houston
- Apr 7 - Endured thunderstorm in RV park in Admore, OK
- Apr 8 - RV resort in Amarillo (Amarillo Ranch)
- Apr 9 - Dave Betts in Denver
- Apr 11 - Stayed in Kampark in Blanding, Utah
- Apr 12 - Stayed in RV park on 180 south of Grand Canyon
- Apr 13 - Multiple traffic jams in Phoenix
- Apr 13 - Stayed at Voyager RV Resort in Tucson
- Apr 15 - Diamondbacks game
- Apr 16 - Padres game in San Diego
- Apr 17 - Angels game in Anaheim
- Apr 18 - Dodgers game in LA
- Apr 19 - Arrived at KOA in Midpines, CA
- Apr 22 - Stayed at Super 8 motel in Fresno, CA
- Apr 23 - Stayed at Best Western in Napa
- Apr 24 - Arrived at Napa Valley Budget Inn
- Apr 26 - Arrived at Candlestick RV Park
- Apr 30 - Stayed at Redding RV Park, Redding, CA
- May 1 - Stayed at Eugene Kamping World, Coburg, OR
- May 2 - Stayed at a KOA between Tocoma and Seattle
- May 3 - Arrived at an RV park in Vancouver, BC
- May 6 - Arrived at Days Inn Town Center in Seattle
- May 9 - Stayed at Blackwell Island RV Park in Coeur d'Alene
- May 10 - Stayed at Motel 6 in Butte
- May 11 - Arrived at Yellowstone Grizzly RV Park
- May 15 - Stayed at Motel 6 in Billings
- May 16 - Stayed at an RV park in Buffalo, Wyoming
- May 17 - Arrived at Happy Holliday RV Park, Rapid City, SD
- May 22 - Stayed at an RV park in Williston, ND
- May 23 - arrived at Saskatoon 16 West RV Park
- May 25 - arrived at Glowing Embers RV Park in Edmonton, Alberta
- May 27 - stayed at Northern Lights RV Park in Dawson Creek, BC
- May 28 - stayed at Muncho Lake RV Park
- May 29 - stayed at Pioneer RV Park in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
- May 30 - arrived at Garden City RV Park in Skagway, AK
- June 1 - arrived at Haines Hitch-up RV Park in Haines, AK
- June 3 - stayed at Tok RV Village in Tok, AK
- June 4 - arrived at Anchorage RV Park in Anchorage, AK
- June 11 - arrived at Denali Rainbow Village RV Park in Denali
- June 14 - arrived at River's Edge RV Park in Fairbanks, AK
- June 23 - stayed again at Tok RV Village in Tok, AK
- June 24 - arrived at Bonanza Gold RV Park in Dawson City, Y.T.
- June 27 - arrived at Trail of '98 RV Park, Whitehorse, Y.T
- June 29 - stayed at Poplars Campground, Toad River, BC
- June 30 - stayed at Shirley's RV Park, Dawson Creek, BC
- July 1 - stayed at Vegreville RV Park, Alberta (at Hungarian Egg)
- July 2 - arrived Saskatoon 16 West RV Park, Saskatoon, SK
- July 4 - boondocked at Unicity Walmart, Winnipeg, Manitoba
- July 5 - stayed at Oak Park Campground, Garfield, MN
- July 6 - stayed at St Cloud RV Park, St. Cloud, MN
- July 7 - arrived Richfield Motel 6, Minneapolis, MN
- July 17 - arrived at State Fair RV Park, Milwaukee, WI
- July 19 - boondocked at Walmart, Greensburg, IN
- July 20 - stayed at Days Inn, 2880 Centrl Prkwy, Cincinnati, OH
- July 21 - arrived at Ramada Inn, Roesmont, (Chicago) IL
- July 24 - arrived at Days Inn, 3250 E. Jefferson, Detroit, MI
- July 26 - arrived at Days Inn, 12019 Lave Ave., Cleveland, OH
- July 28 - arrived at Bear Run Campground north of Pittsburgh, PA
- July 30 - stayed at Days Inn, 1150 Banksville Rd., Pittsburgh, PA
- July 31 - stayed at Rainbow Inn, Niagra Falls, Ontario
- Aug 1 - arrived at Ramada Inn, 2 Holiday Drive, Toronto
- Aug 3 - arrived at Ramada Inn, 7300 Cote-de-Liesse, Montreal
- Aug 5 - stayed at Lake George Campsite, Queensbury, NY
- Aug 6 - arrived at Shadow Brook RV Park, Cooperstown, PA
- Aug 8 - stayed at Allentown-Lehigh Valley KOA
- Aug 9 - arrived at Motel 6, King of Prussia, PA
- Aug 11 - arrived at Days Inn, 2015 Penrose Ave., Philadelphia, PA
- Aug 14 - arrived at Becky's house, Newport News, VA
- Aug 16 - arrived in Cary, NC to stay with Dayton and Judy Cobb
- Aug 20 - stayed at Valu-lodge near airport, Jacksonville, FL
- Aug 21 - arrived at duplex on S. Azure Ln, Cocoa Beach, FL
- Sep 15 - attended Marlins game in Miami
- Sep 21 - attended Devil Rays game with Dan Huff
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