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Peter Containment Device
I’ve spent the last several hours constructing an elaborate Peter Containment Device for tomorrow’s trip, to keep him off my lap while I’m driving. Now, let’s see if it contains him for more than five minutes before he finds a way to ooze out of it He’s already not a fan. He came in for…
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Hello, Dolly
Well, I’m the proud owner of something I’d rather not have had to own. I got a tow dolly so I can take my Corolla with me behind the RV. (Yes, my car will be ON the dolly instead of pulling it when I’m ready to hit the road for real.) It’s frustrating, but it…
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Ferrying
Since I don’t yet have a vehicle I can tow behind my RV, when I moved on from Thousand Trails Colorado River to Thousand Trails Lake Conroe, I had to leave my car behind. My sister Margaret kindly ferried me back to get it (meaning we each spent about six hours driving today). I figured…
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Waiting for My Maverick
Some of you may know that I ordered a Ford Maverick Hybrid truck last October and, due to Ford’s drastic underestimate of the demand and supply chain shortages, I’ve been waiting all this time for it to get built. I’ve been eager to get it all along, but now that I’m committed to the RV…
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Figuring out my new home and admiring my new neighbors.
My very first campsite is at Thousand Trails Colorado River in Columbus, Texas. It’s beautifully peaceful and quiet, with a large resident herd of deer. Home