About two weeks ago, we were driving around town and Blanche began making an odd noise. So much so that David pulled into a parking lot to check it out. He could see no apparent problem under the hood, so we continued on. We made it another few blocks and the noise increased and then the transmission started slipping. She only has 87K miles, but it appeared there was a transmission problem and it needed immediate attention.
Crossing into Texas, we came across the tiny town of Earth which was quite a surprise since we thought we’d been traveling on Earth for the entire trip.
Read MoreOnce we finally escaped Memphis’s no-exit conundrum and crossed the Mississippi into Arkansas, we headed to Hot Springs National Park conveniently situated along our route. Hot Springs National Park is an urban park located smack dab on Central Avenue in the middle of the city of Hot Springs, so-named because… well, there are lots of hot springs there.
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.
