Category Archives: The RV Series

The RV Series: Day 4 on the Road, My Life in Song

Willie (Nelson ) and I have been singing On The Road Again  for a couple of days now.   We harmonize beautifully (Don’t ask OHD, his opinion does not count). Today George (Straight) and I are singing Amarillo by Morning . … Continue reading

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The RV Series: Day Two and Three on the Road. Walmart and Nuclear Fusion

We left the kids house in Powell Ohio at 4:30 pm on Sunday the 24th.    It was wonderful to see our grandsons Reid and A.J.    A.J. wanted to stow away.   I promised a grand kid RV trip … Continue reading

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The RV Series: Lessons in Patience or The Misadventures of Day One on the Road

On Thursday evening , the 21st of May we loaded the two old dogs in the Big Box on Wheels and prepared to pull away from the house. As we pulled away from the curb we blew a fuse. Our GPS … Continue reading

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The RV Series: Ready?- Set- Go!

We’re on the 24 hour countdown. The RV (Big Box on Wheels)  is loaded ( almost ) with all the things we’ll need to make the cross country trip and live for 30 days. We have one more list of … Continue reading

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Planning an RV Trip is Work (tune borrowed with my apologies to Santa Claus and the original song writer)

Lets all sing along to the tune of Santa Claus is Coming to Town…….. She’s making her lists She’s checking them twice Needs to find out if she needs towels or rice Planning an RV trip is work ~ She … Continue reading

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The RV Series- The Countdown and Going Over the Edge

May 22nd.   That is the day that two slightly old adults and two old dogs load themselves into a big box on wheels (henceforth known as the BBOW) and rocket down the road headed for the left coast. Lets see … Continue reading

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The RV Series-Me, Spontaneity and D Day part 1.9

If you’ve read the other blog posts you know our day on Thursday ended with us driving away from the dealership without the coach we were supposed to be leaving with.     Mechanical problems with the leveling system showed … Continue reading

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The RV Series- D Day-Part 1.5

      Um…..  Yeah.    So this morning I posted that today was delivery and demonstration day for the new RV. Here is how the day went….. 10 am-   We arrive for our scheduled appointment.    They are happy … Continue reading

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The RV Series- D Day-Part One

     Today is D Day.    Delivery and demonstration.  We drive to the dealership in a regular car ( a little box on wheels) which fits on the road and we leave in a big box on wheels(that  I’m … Continue reading

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Looking Forward: The RV Series

Yes. The RV Series. As in, we bought one.    A big(for us )  honking (honking, it has air horns….what fun!) bus type. Big is relative in the RV world and this one isn’t huge.  It is only 36 feet … Continue reading

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