Fall Outing – To The Coast

November 2, 2017 0 Comments 4 tags

The prediction was for colder weather this weekend and snow levels dropping. Yet here we are walking through 6″ and its not yet November! That is to say, we have

Look Up, Down, Around – A Really Great Checklist

October 23, 2017 0 Comments 3 tags

For all you with RVs…Okay, full disclosure…. There were times I forgot a few things prior to hooking up our trailer and heading off down the road only to realize

The California Redwoods – 2017

August 26, 2017 0 Comments 3 tags

To measure the height of a very tall object, like a tree, accurately, the way they used to before GPS or lasers, was relatively simple. According to early American ways

Airstream Cutting Boards

June 28, 2017 0 Comments 4 tags

Greetings all….wonderful news from the shop. As you know, we have been making custom sink cover/cutting boards for Airstream trailers and they have been overly popular…hard to keep up with

From Long-Forgotten Wood Comes….

March 26, 2017 0 Comments 7 tags

Hi there….oops, let me dust myself off a bit before I start…. Its been plenty rainy here since our return from our travels and I am back in the shop

The Desert Oasis… or RV Resort

March 3, 2017 0 Comments 2 tags

We traveled east, from the southern coast of California, into the treed hills around Julian, then down, down, down, into desert country. Our destination was the town of Borrego Springs,

California Or Bust

March 2, 2017 0 Comments 2 tags

We have been to California numerous times…to see family, to taste wine, to see sights…. Actually, we both grew up there so it was home turf. But this trip had

In Winter, Look To The Sun

March 1, 2017 0 Comments 2 tags

It’s the dead of winter, 2016….not cold enough for an impressive snow and not warm enough to go outside without layers and layers. The neighbors, who ‘snowbird’, are long gone

Hidden Springs Ahead

September 25, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

We made it across the vast plains of Idaho and found Caldwell Idaho and the Ambassador RV Resort. This is about 25 miles west of Boise on I84. The plains

Picabo….Idaho That Is

September 25, 2016 0 Comments 6 tags

Picabo Idaho….one gas station/store/market/grill/post office/museum/fishing shop (Orvis) and one Ace rancher’s supply. We stayed for 2 nights at the Picabo Anglers RV Resort because it was between Craters of the

Yellowstone and Dude Ranch Montana

September 24, 2016 0 Comments 6 tags

Elk is a staple here and hunting is a way of life. Whether it be bow and arrow or rifle, the stories abound. Our friend was telling us about a

Yellowstone National Park

September 24, 2016 0 Comments 5 tags

We sang and whistled and talked loudly as we marched the 150 yards, or so, from the house, down the driveway to where the Airstream was parked for our stay

East Glacier Park – Two Medicine Lake

September 23, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

“Okay, where is it?” my brother asked as soon as he got out of his truck. We had shortened our stay in West Glacier by one day so we can

West Glacier National Park

September 23, 2016 0 Comments 6 tags

Do any of you remember Sheriff John and his song…. “Put another candle on your birthday cake, your birthday cake, your birthday cake, put another candle on your birthday cake,

2 National Parks, 1 National Monument and Stories

September 23, 2016 0 Comments 6 tags

Okay, I admit, this was our longest trip as yet, over 3000 miles. A real test to planning and prep. We estimated this trip to take 3-4 weeks, which doesn’t