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rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 13 Monday in Grimes, Iowa What the … 34°? And fog? It’s mid May for crying our loud! It must be global warming. Grin. Before going to the center, I put the awning out and tied down. I got 2 of the rafters installed. This afternoon I will put the deflappers onContinue reading “2019 May 13 Monday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 11 Saturday in Grimes, Iowa A cold 44° and overcast to start the day. Slowly climbed to 55° and stalled there. It was still 55 at 7:30 in the evening. I hit the ground running at work this morning. And then the power blinked off and on, which took everything down. ItContinue reading “2019 May 11 Saturday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 10 Friday in Grimes, Iowa Lots of sunshine this morning. 39° overnight. Even for Iowa that seems strange to be so chilly this late in the year. It spiked at 63°. The average high temp for this time of year is 70 and the low it’s 50. First day of work atContinue reading “2019 May 10 Friday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 09 Thursday in Grimes, Ankeny, Iowa No sunshine This morning 39° and cloudy. Up early and off to Ankeny this morning. Jason and Audrie were heading to the hospital for more surgery on Jason’s foot. They needed to leave before greatgrandson Caleb was up and off to school. And so needed treesContinue reading “2019 May 09 Thursday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 08 Wednesday in Grimes, Iowa 41° and rainy that reached 63° for a moment or two under an overcast sky. . We arrived at the senior center slightly before 8:30 because a public health nurse was there to trim toenails. If you haven’t reached an advanced age, you might not understand howContinue reading “2019 May 08 Wednesday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 06 Monday in Des Moines, Ankeny and Grimes, Iowa 47° and partially cloudy. That reached a high of 66°. A trip to Dr. Campbell DDS is Ann interesting way to start the day. Here I am smiling for the ( x-ray) camera. Then on to the teeth cleaning. I’m good until September.Continue reading “2019 May 06 Monday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 05 Sunday in Des Moines and Grimes, Iowa. 53° and mostly cloudy that turned into partly sunny ants reached 77°.Happy Cinco de Mayo It wasn’t a very pretty sunrise..But the clouds made an interesting skyscape a little later.We took a drive around the campground before going to church. We stopped to talkContinue reading “2019 May 05 Sunday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 04 Saturday in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma all the way to Grimes, Iowa. 54° and high fog . I snapped this as we were leaving Denny’s. It is as close to a sunrise as we saw today. Just a lonely stretch of road about 9 am in Oklahoma. . Stopped for gas inContinue reading “2019 May 04 Saturday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 03 Friday in Liberty Hill, Cedar Park, Texas and all the way to Oklahoma City 62° and cloudy. Thunderstormed all night but appeared to be clearing at daybreak. It was raining and wet and Soggy when we arrived in Texas back in October and it’s rainy and wet and Soggy when we’reContinue reading “2019 May 03 Friday”

rvingfulltimewithtomandella.com 2019 May 02 Thursday in Liberty Hill, Texas 61°and cloudy that turned into 63° and thunderstorm. Strange clouds this morning that resembles angry eyes. We loaded a few more items into the truck this afternoon before the rains hit. There was a good sized crowd at the Over three Hill Gang today. And weContinue reading “2019 May 02 Thursday”