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January 26, 2023

Marfa My Dear

We found ourselves in the middle-of-nowhere West Texas and discovered some WEIRD stuff!

The mysterious Marfa Ghost Lights (fact or fiction?), strange pig like creatures (with a little nursing baby!) and a really, REALLY strange work of art.

Join us on the journey into weird and wonderful West Texas...CONTINUE READING  >>

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Published on January 26, 2023 03:05

January 17, 2023

Fear Conquering & Snow Skiing


Learning to ski at my age had me worrying about things that a younger person might not have.

What if I plummet over a cliff, break my hip, and die from complications a week later? What if I take a blow to the back of my head from one of those chair ride thingies and end up like an amnesia-riddled soap opera character?  What if? But as a committed GypsyNester, it is my duty to step out of my comfort zone and... CONTINUE READING >>

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Published on January 17, 2023 06:30

January 10, 2023

See You in the Funny Pages!

Our favorite "Saturday Funnies!" Get a laugh!

Funny stuff for parents, boomers, and the young at heart!

 See them all! >> 

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Published on January 10, 2023 04:10

January 3, 2023

Mush Myth Busting: Dog Sledding in Montana

Oh what fun it is to ride in an eight dog open sled.

We wedged our way under a comfy, warm blanket and proceeded to have most of our preconceived notions about mushing destroyed... CONTINUE READING >> 

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Published on January 03, 2023 01:33

December 28, 2022

Happy New Year from The Gypsynesters!


Here's to a safe, healthy, and fun 2023!
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Published on December 28, 2022 01:27

December 17, 2022

A Catalina Christmas

For most of us, thinking about Christmas conjures up Currier & Ives scenes of snow covered cottages nestled among frosty flocked evergreens. It’s a lovely image, but overlooks the freezing reality of bone chilling blizzards, so we decided to celebrate the holiday with a quick jaunt across the Pacific to Santa Catalina... CONTINUE READING >> 

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Published on December 17, 2022 04:30

November 24, 2022

What to see on your first time in NYC?

What to see in New York? Answering this question, we could write an entire book. New York is rightfully considered the most visited city in the world, with many attractions and lots of entertainment. Every day you can discover something new, get acquainted with the cultural life of the metropolis, business districts, and shop in shopping centers. 

New … Continue reading "What to see on your first time in NYC?"

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Published on November 24, 2022 18:35

November 21, 2022

Time Traveling to Tower 23

Our friends at Tower23 Hotel in beautiful San Diego have asked us to let you in on an amazing Black Friday / Cyber Monday travel deal, 25% off room rates.

The biggest sale of the year for Southern California's boutique hospitality company, Eat.Drink.Sleep, is offering this at all five of its hotels this year with travel dates available for the next year. CONTINUE READING >>

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Published on November 21, 2022 04:14

November 1, 2022

Sir, Yes Sur! Driving the California Coast


The images look unbelievable, but they are real and they are spectacular. This is Big Sur. Waves crashing against the craggy coast, mist drifting up mountains that rise abruptly from the sea, and bridges impossibly clinging to cliffs made for a perfect day trip ending with elephant seals... CONTINUE READING >> 

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Published on November 01, 2022 01:39

October 25, 2022

How To Set Up A Reloading Bench

Reloading is one of the most rewarding hobbies you can have. It’s not just about saving money, though that’s certainly a big part of it. Reloading also gives you the opportunity to tailor your ammunition to fit your needs and the specific situation in which you’ll be using it.

Plus, there’s something really satisfying about making your own ammo—it’s like … Continue reading "How To Set Up A Reloading Bench"

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Published on October 25, 2022 14:24