Posts Tagged ‘Bad Nick Blog’

Exploring Beaufort’s History

Posted on November 14th, 2009 by by Administrator

We have waited years to explore the North Carolina coast, and unfortunately, the bad weather has put a real damper (quite literally) on our visit. But, we are making the best of it and taking advantage of any break in the storm to get out and see things.
Yesterday we stopped to check out Beaufort’s Hammock House, [...]

Exploring The Crystal Coast

Posted on November 11th, 2009 by by Administrator

We spent yesterday exploring part of the Crystal Coast; this interesting, laid back region of North Carolina. Here you can find everything from bustling small cities like Beaufort and Morehead City, to quaint little fishing towns like Harkers Island. No matter what your interests are, from history to collecting seashells, to fishing, or just sitting [...]

Nick Goes To Mecca

Posted on November 8th, 2009 by by Administrator

Yesterday our friend Patti Ivey took us sightseeing, introducing us to her little corner of the world. Patti grew up here in Kinston, North Carolina, and she is a great tour guide. It was Patti’s birthday, and we were honored that she chose to spend the day with us.
Our first stop was at the annual [...]

Playing Tourist In Mayberry

Posted on November 4th, 2009 by by Administrator

We had to work yesterday. Of course, when your job is playing tourist, that’s not exactly a bad thing!
As I said in yesterday’s blog, Mount Airy, North Carolina is the hometown of television star Andy Griffith, and was the inspiration for the fictional town of Mayberry in the old Andy Griffith show. No longer a [...]

Good Neighbors

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by by Administrator

Getting to know other RVers is one of the best parts of this lifestyle!
For the last few days, Bruce and Linda Fay have been parked next to us at Elkhart Campground in their nice looking older Itasca Sunrise motorhome. Yesterday before they left to go back home to Michigan, they stopped over to say goodbye. [...]