Ex-Full-Time RVer

An online journal of my travels along with things I find interesting...

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Monday, May 11, 2020

Dining In

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Today is the first day in Arizona that restaurants can resume dine-in services with certain limitations. The restaurant where I ate seated c...
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Sunday, May 10, 2020

Naps

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Took a power-nap after lunch... never know when I might be invited to one of those wild parties where people stay up to 10 or 11 p.m. ...
Thursday, May 07, 2020

Political Elites

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I cannot help but notice that the politicians and bureaucrats, who want businesses to remain closed, are still receiving paychecks funded by...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Cutting Edge Fashion

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It's not easy keeping up with the latest trends in fashionable hairstyles... Hopefully, this photo will convince the government t...
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Saturday, April 25, 2020

English Language Homographs

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Imagine how difficult it must be for a non-English speaking person to learn English given the double meaning of words like these: The band...
Saturday, April 18, 2020

Rock Crawling Vicariously

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The next best thing to taking my Jeep off-road is to watch other people take their Jeep off-road. There is a young couple that I have been f...
Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Government Overreach

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John Stossel has published a cautionary video of what can happen when big government chooses to take away your civil liberties... In ca...
Monday, April 06, 2020

Desert Humor

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I am beginning to feel like I am in the movie Groundhog Day living the same day over and over. One of the ways I try to breakup the monoton...
Wednesday, April 01, 2020

Use Your PC To Fight COVID-19

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Folding@home  uses  distributed computing to do disease research. It has been around for years, but has recently turned its attention to th...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Empty Shelves

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I was hoping that as more snowbirders returned home, the shelves at the local grocery stores would be restocked. That was not the case at Ba...
Sunday, March 22, 2020

Campground Closures

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I have been seeing an increasing number of both private and public campground closures including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nation...
Friday, March 20, 2020

Pandemic Panic

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The snowbirds here in the park are returning to their home states early this year due to the coronavirus. The ones that I have talked to ind...
Thursday, March 19, 2020

Personal Update Re: Coronavirus

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I have been sitting here in the RV attempting to self-quarantine , social-distance and shelter-in-place from the coronavirus. I have even ...
Tuesday, March 10, 2020

Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum

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Sunny and I toured the  Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum just west of Tucson, Arizona. Taking photos here is like eating potato chips in that y...
Monday, March 09, 2020

Klondyke Trail

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Yesterday, I drove down to Benson, Arizona to visit friends in the area. Today, Sunny and I followed Lehman and Jane on the scenic Klondyke ...
Saturday, February 22, 2020

CB Antenna Quick Disconnect

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Back in 2016, I mounted a Firestik CB Antenna behind the spare tire on my Jeep. Although it has worked well, I have been reluctant to run th...
Thursday, February 13, 2020

Desert Flowers

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When you think of deserts, you probably don't think of colorful flowers. Here is a field of wildflowers (I believe they are posies) near...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Quartz Ridge

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I joined the group from the park to ride Quartz Ridge  west of Highway 87 northeast of Phoenix. This trail is known for its quartz rock outc...
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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Devil's Canyon

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One of the reasons I chose the Santa Fe RV Park is they generally have Jeep rides out of the park once a week. Today, I joined the group on ...
Saturday, January 25, 2020

Digital Trail Camera

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I purchased a CamPark T80 trail cam capable of taking photos &/or videos of anything that moves day or night thinking it might be fun t...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

SxS Ride

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John was kind enough to invite me to join him and his rowdy friends at the Arizonian on a side-by-side ride to the coke ovens (I believe the...
Sunday, January 12, 2020

Jeep Ride

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Jayne, Steve and I explored some trails north of Saguaro Lake near Four Peaks. On the way up, we went through an area known for its wild hor...
Thursday, January 09, 2020

Wyze Plug

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Back in November of 2018, I wrote an article on Wemo Mini Smart Plugs . As I mentioned in the update to that post, they were great when they...

Today's Sunrise

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I woke up hungry this morning, so I decided to have breakfast at Mickey D's. When I walked out of the restaurant, I was greeted with thi...
Sunday, January 05, 2020

Visiting Friends

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Greg & Merry invited me to a cookout and to see their new park model with Arizona room. Never one to turn down a home cooked meal, I imm...
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