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The RV Series- It all started like this…

  People often ask how we came to make the decision to buy an RV and travel full time. Settle in, get your popcorn and I’ll give you the cliff notes version. Ready? It all started with peeing in the … Continue reading

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On Balancing the Losses

Before I retired, besides swiveling in my big chair and sniffing the sharpies, I spent many years staring at a balance sheet. Simply put, a balance sheet shows the assets and liabilities of your company. In contemplating how to write … Continue reading

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The RV Series- About that pig….

It’s been an exciting couple of days. Our sixth grandchild was born yesterday.   Our son and daughter in law were blessed with a healthy 8.5 lb boy they’ve named Ace Daniel.  We’ve been having the best time spending a … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Can pigs climb steps?

Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction, or in other words, you can’t make this shit up. Today, a pig moved in across the street. In the RV park. In an RV. Now, I haven’t actually seen the pig with … Continue reading

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The RV Series-That’s the Plan

A blog or so ago we talked about plans and my obsessive need to know what I’m doing. As an aside, I may start using “A blog or so” as a measurement of time.   Like a fortnight or an … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Tacos, Plans and a New Reality

On the one hand, it feels great to be parked in one place for a length of time. I can settle in, put out a few of the decorations and make this BBOW feel a little like home. On the … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Either/Or but Not Both

We spent the last few days on a lovely lot in a motorcoach resort in Las Vegas.   I should clarify that I was there only one day and Dave spent the other two alone with the dogs. I spent … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Hearing the Voice that Speaks to my Soul

Yellowstone National Park. Driving through those gates early in the morning is the best anti-anxiety medicine in the world.  Later in the day, when the crowds come, and it gets people-ish, a little valium might be in order. It settled on … Continue reading

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The RV Series- Presidents, Crazy Horses , Sally and the Devil.

  The dogs have not yet adjusted to their new home.   Dallas barks at everything and Tara shakes, whines and drools when we are moving. They don’t like being left alone, and because we can’t leave barking dogs in … Continue reading

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The RV Series-  Missing The Wall in South Dakota

  When we entered South Dakota on Saturday, I began seeing signs for Wall Drug which is on my kitschy places to see list (I missed the SPAM museum).  I took pictures of as many signs as I could and my anticipation … Continue reading

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