THE BASICS We have traveled 898 miles in five days. Even slower than our usual rate... We are embarked on a nearly three-month trip west, and will leave the car and RV somewhere out there, probably in the Phoenix area, to fly home for the holidays and then back in January. This is a limited itinerary: Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. THE FLUFF Mike and Jill had a beautiful wedding on August 1, and then we scurried to get the RV packed and the house ready for its respite. On the first day, after way too many stops, (201 miles in 8 1/2 hours), we got to a campground on a lovely site next to the Mohawk River in Schenectady, NY. I was proud of navigating successfully from Bennington, VT, to there, because we still
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