Month: March 2016

Yesterday I got off the freeway as high wind warnings went up in front me. I pulled into Redding RV Park and the rain started. This morning it looked like I could avoid the incoming rain and the high winds if I went straight to Ashland as fast as possible. Competition from truckers at the Siskyous makes I-5 slow going, but that was the only hassle. Rain is now in the forecast for the next several days, so I'll likely stay put for a while. I'm at...

One day here and I see that I can like this town. It's got history, agriculture (almonds and other nuts, citrus, even olives), a college (UC Chico), and it's small enough for my tastes. And, it's where the typical California driver mellows out and the roads become safer and easier. One night only because I'm heading to Ashland. A storm is coming in tomorrow, so I'm getting an early start to head to Redding. That afternoon, high winds are...