Saturday February 28th

Pretty good day at the machines...but they seemed a lot tighter than the previous two days. Total haul $1,440 Driving to Denton tomorrow...looks like the chances are the roads will be ok Will be staying at the Best Western Premier in Denton more later...

Friday February 27th

Nicely settled in to Harrah's. The beds are nice and comfortable and the rooms are clean. Here is a picture from our room looking across the river to Omaha City, Omaha. What you see in the foreground is Harrah's outdoor amphitheater, where they hold outdoor concerts when the weather is good. Had...

Thursday February 26

We intended to get up at 6:30 this morning, but instead woke up at 5:30. We got ready and went downstairs for the breakfast. Had the scrambled eggs, bacon, hashbrowns, they were offering. Haven't had real bacon for a very long time. Katie and I eat turkey bacon. They also had lots of other options including fruit, hard boiled eggs, the usual cereal choices, waffles etc. We checked out, went across...

Wednesday February 25th

We took our time packing this morning, as we knew we only had to drive to Fargo. No problem at the border other than the guy asking the questions being the typical grump face, Roads were just fine, and we arrived at our hotel, The Best Western Plus Kelly Inn and Suites. We stayed here before and liked it just fine. Booked it through Airmiles, as they now have expiry dates on miles one has accumulated. The...

Tuesday February 24th

Tomorrow starts the adventure for 2015. We will be driving to Fargo and staying there overnight. On Thursday we will be driving to Council Bluffs Iowa, and staying at Harrahs Casino for a couple of days seeing as they are kind enough to give us two free nights. more later....