Recent Posts
COVID-19 – I hate March!!
Many, many years ago someone said to me, “Even the toughest soldier hates a 31 day March”. And I think that really says it all. There is so much to dislike. The Time changes now in... Read More
February 2020 Updates and future plans and Adventures.
I’m learning that there are problems with being old. It seems like I have forgotten that I have this webpage! I’m chalking that totally up to the birthday I had recently. Without divulging... Read More
Back to Working on the Aliner
It’s been about 9 months since I decided to do this upgrade to the Aliner. When I first went to the Hershey RV show way back in 2016 and saw other Rockwood and Forest River A-frames that had air... Read More
5000 Subscribers and Akela is 18 months (and still alive)!
Well special events require special efforts to recognize those who are special. Today my YouTube Channel hit 5000 subscribers. It has been a long arduous climb. Much longer than any hike that we have ... Read More
Aliners, Overlanding, Camping, and Travel, its what Summer is about
As I sit here in my well insulated house, I can barely think because of the drone of cicadas, crickets, and frogs. This is a noisy place to live, next to this stream and swampy area. Also I’ve n... Read More
The Summer Solstice 2019
Well, Summer is officially here! But now the days begin getting shorter, as we march towards Fall. My Favorite time of year. But I have been lost in space! Lost in the space under my car. It... Read More
Appalachian History and Mortimer Campground
So 5 Years ago, I traveled to Florida to see my mommy, in my “new to me” 2008 Aliner Classic. The trip down was a 2 day race to get down there, the trip back was a leisurely 5 day drive th... Read More
What Happened to April?
Well, I guess I should do this blog on my way home from work in the car. My normal routine is to come home from work, let Akela out and play with him for 15 or 20 minutes. Then make dinner and feed hi... Read More
There is something about a 31 day March
Well it is finally March, which seems like a silly thing to say since February’s only 28 days. But March in North Carolina represents springlike weather, occasionally broken up with wintry con... Read More
This is all About Dogs
It seems that my life for the last 15 years has been mostly about dogs. Before that I guess I had a family and when that fell apart I latched on to the next best thing (possibly a much better thing). ... Read More