As I look forward to being on the road again in our motorhome with my wife Kathy and Pomeranian
Bitzi, and as I anticipate the publication of my third novel, Failed Dawn,I look back to our beginning experiences with camping and how I related to my grandmother's camping experiences 106 years ago.
In the following excerpt from my first historical novel about my grandmother, Lydia,
she and my grandfather discuss the beginning of their married life together in the tent where they would live with Melvin's 3 boys for 5 years.
"That looks right fine, if I do say so myself, more...