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Aug 12, 2011 - Dog days
Ozark trails RV park,Linn Creek MO Darren spent most of the day maintaing the motorhome and mending the ice maker to keep us supplied with cool drinks whilst the canine inhabitants enjoyed the sunshine and peace of our weekend spot. Aug 13th A couple of days spent catching up with our travel blog, planning the next part of our route and enjoying a short hike on a local trail.
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Aug 11, 2011 - Poorly motorhome
After borrowing a couple of wrenches from the owner of the park in Vienna this morning and tightening up a belt, we headed to the nearest Napa Auto parts store who helped Darren get some other parts to get us roadworthy again until he could work on the engine. Unfortunately the generator still did not want to not co-operate so we all got rather hot and then a very loud bang stopped us in our tracks, and we had to make an un-scheduled and testy hour or so at the side of the road until Darren got us going. All fixed and off we go again! We...
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May 22, 2011 - Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Missouri
We went to Ha Ha Tonka State Park near Camdenton, Mo today. Its claim to fame is its complex of geological features and formations. Ha Ha Tonka is a classic example of "karst" topography, characterized by sinkholes, caves, springs, underground streams and natural bridges. Karst topography is the result of water percolating through the porous dolomite bedrock and causing it to dissolve. The result after many years is the various karst features. The karst is seen in more than 6000 caves in Missouri with 19 being documented in Ha Ha Tonka. The...
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May 21, 2011 - Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri
We are now in the Lake of the Ozarks area staying at Osage Trail RV Park in Linn Creek, MO. There are two state parks nearby so we will check out at least one of them tomorrow. It seems the big thing to do here is fishing and boating. We will probably do some hiking. Depending on the weather, we will probably stay here until May 27 when we move on over to East St. Louis, Illinois.
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