Almost every year, until I started hauling off to fun places on the opposite side of the globe, my Dad and I would pick an evening and go Christmas shopping together in Freeport, ME.  Shopping was followed by a hearty dinner...

For the second half of Nate's week, we headed to a KOA that lives between Santa Cruz and Monterey.  This is not our normal M.O.  However, we met a lovely family at an SVRA (State Vehicular Recreation Area) who told...

We had just pulled into our campsite for the evening.  I kicked everyone out of the Chief so I could cook.  When there's hot oil within reach and two little people annoyed from being seat belted all day.... I prefer...