We noted a sign pointing to the horseshoe pits. Really? Sure enough, we picked up free horseshoes in the camp office and headed to the pits to play a game. We were both pretty rusty, but after a few practice throws the shoes were landing in the general vicinity of the pits. The horseshoes were definitely much heavier than we remembered them being and the pits were further away.
Read MoreIt was so hot, we hid inside Blanche with the fans whirring till near sundown, then took a walk on the Cactus Cut Trail. It was so hot walking and too hot to even eat dinner when we returned. We munched on rice cakes and ice tea (sans ice). The sunset, however, was spectacular. It appeared as if the sky was on fire.
Read MoreWhen you think of Abilene, Texas, do you conjure up children’s storybook characters? Does your mind’s eye immediately picture Goldilocks, the Cat in the Hat, or the Man in the Moon?
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
