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  • Backyard birds provide great entertainment when we aren’t traveling.  Here are a few of our favorites from early 2025. New birds added on 26 April 2025 Dark-eyed Junco A late season snow event, unusual in central North Carolina, made our feeders very popular. A Male Northern Cardinal and a bevy of Eastern Bluebirds gathered just…

    Birding at Home
  • We spent two days deep in the dashboard of our 2018 Lexor* replacing the stock 5″ OEM head unit with a Kenwood DMX1057XR featuring a 10.1″ display. *The Pleasure-Way Lexor TS is based on a Ram ProMaster 3500 Van. The Original Radio The New Radio Kenwood DMX1057XR Why Upgrade? 1) Much larger touchscreen. 2) Support…

    Big Radio Upgrade
  •   November 2024 Passenger and freight train photos from our ten days at Jonathan Dickinson State Park in Hobe Sound, Florida. If you camp at Jonathan Dickinson State Park’s Pine Grove campground, it is only a short walk to the Florida East Coast Railway double track mainline. Signals at the one grade crossing in the…

    SE Florida Trainspotting
  • 04 November 2025 – Monday Day 4 of 4 as we drive to Sarasota, Florida for a Pleasure-Way Owners Rally. We check out a few more sights in Palatka before driving down to the Sun Outdoors Resort in Sarasota. 0855  69,573  73°F  Leave Azalea City Brewing Company 0900  69,574  76°F  Ravine Gardens State ParkStill in Palatka,…

    Palatka to Sarasota
  • 03 November 2024 – Sunday Day 3 of 4 as we drive to Sarasota, Florida for a Pleasure-Way Owners Rally. We travel from a Harvest Host brewery in Savannah, GA to another in Palatka, FL with a stop in the charming waterfront town of Brunswick, GA.     0848  69,353  68°F  Savannah, GAFall back to…

    Savannah South to Palatka