Hello Sunshine State!

Hello Sunshine State!

Finally!!!!  The wheels are rolling and this years Operation Snowbird is underway!  We’re on the road headed south, escaping the cold, snow, and ice that is winter in New England.  Ever since the first snow fall, I’ve been counting the days...
My Travel Year in Review

My Travel Year in Review

As my camper sits parked and winterized in the driveway waiting for the new year, its a good time to reflect back on my travels over the past year.  2013 was another year that I was able to continue living my dreams (and some nightmares).  I was fortunate to...
Washington DC – Part 2

Washington DC – Part 2

As a country boy, I live in a rural place surrounded by nature and open spaces.  My neighbors are cows and cornfields and the tallest things are the trees.  Whenever I travel to a big city, I marvel at the size and closeness of everything.Washington exudes...
Washington DC – Part 1

Washington DC – Part 1

One of the benefits of being retired is that its easy to take a spur of the moment trip.  I’m the type of guy who could pack for a lunar expedition in less than 30 minutes.  Having an RV makes it even easier.  Such was the case for my recent trip...
Roadtrek DIY Modifications

Roadtrek DIY Modifications

Thought I’d share some of the small modifications I’ve made to my 2012 Roadtrek 190 Simplicity.  These aren’t product endorsements, advertisements, and I’m not promoting the products or vendors.  I did all of these myself, but got the ideas...
Camping Around Other People

Camping Around Other People

I recently read a blog article about how to avoid crowds and get away from other people during busy camping periods.  Not many us like traffic jams, long lines, and crowded venues and roads on busy holidays.  And no one likes a noisy neighbor.  But this article...