Travels of a Rambling Van

On April 5th 2012, at around 1500 (3PM), I handed my laptop in to IT, turned my company cell-phone off for the first time ever othe...

FRED = Flashing Roadside Emergency Disk Since it's trademarked, I suspect that only Wagan, the company that builds the ones I have...

There's no city water where we live, not even rural water (Small county owned or licensed water districts that supply piped water to a ...

Some of you may remember me adding a Toad to The Van a few months ago. Well since then I have had her (the Toad) in the shop for a few s...

Back in December I wrote a post where, in part, I expounded on my thoughts of how, in our fast-food, instant gratification, constant need f...

There was an article in last fall's edition of National Parks magazine titled Where They Cried , about a  remnant of the the Trail of T...

We've had an unusual dry spell for an El Nino year around here.  Less than an inch last month and, until last night, nothing at all for ...