Current News…Insult to Injury

May 20, 2024 We headed to Golden, Colorado this morning. At the first rest stop, we discovered the taped on bag over the broken skylight had sailed away. At the next rest stop, we discovered the hole in the skylight was bigger. The plastic bags covering the broken fan covers stayed on the whole way, […]

Current Status…Hail Damage to RV and Truck

May 19, 2024 We are staying in Ellis, KS on our way to Denver. This afternoon, around 2:20, the town sirens went off, warning of severe thunderstorms and possible tornadoes. The alerts sounded on both our phones, warning of severe thunderstorm with hail up to three inches. Bruce grabbed Nox and then we ran to […]

Heading Out to a Harvest Host in Mississippi, R & R Vineyard

April 29, 2024 On April 20 (Saturday), we got the RV hitched to the truck and headed out from Pecan Grove RV Park. It was cloudy with rain expected along the way. We lucked out and were able to get the RV hitched before it started raining. We headed to Mississippi on Hwy 65 curving […]

Rotating RV Tires

March 14, 2024 Last week, Bruce rotated the tire on the utility side of the RV. He moved the front tire to the middle position, the former middle tire to the rear position and the rear tire to the front position. While he had the tires off, he inspected the suspension and brake lines. All […]

New Step Covers for Outside RV Steps

December 17, 2023 Soon after we got the RV, we covered the outside steps with carpet. Nox had slipped on the steps in March of 2021 and we didn’t want to risk her falling again due to slippery steps. The steps were also slippery for Bruce and me as well. The carpet has worn out […]

Standard RV Maintenance Task – Wheel Bearings

November 22, 2023 Before we left Little Cedar Creek RV Park, Bruce finished greasing the axels for the MORryde suspension. The RV Tech showed Bruce how easy it was to grease the wheel bearing after the RV Tech finished working on the brakes. The RV Tech greased the wheel bearing on the wheel that tossed […]

Safe Arrival Today in Georgia

November 20, 2023 We had no troubles with our 260 mile trip from South Carolina to Georgia today. I watched carefully as Bruce maneuvered around the campground so we could leave. All six RV tires were rolling just fine. We were rather nervous on the interstate at first and Bruce tried the brakes several times. […]

Done with Brake Work and Getting New Tire

November 16, 2023 Bruce and the tech finished bleeding the brakes around 3:00 o’clock. Bruce thanked the tech and wrote him a check for $586. After the tech headed out, we drove to Columbia, SC to the Discount Tire Bruce called with our sad tire. The Discount Tire employees were super helpful. They were professional […]

Brake Work and Tire Replacement Being Done Today

November 16, 2023 Today, the tech came over around noon to work on the brakes. Bruce and the tech have been working together to get the brakes working. They took off the tire to get to the brakes to be able to work on them. Bruce crawled under the RV to get the spare tire […]

Moved from Site 5 to Site 2 (100 Feet)

November 14, 2023 On Saturday (November 11), Bruce called the office to let them know we still didn’t have parts for the brakes and asked if it would be possible for us to stay another week. The RV Park manager called Bruce back, we could stay another week, but we would have to move on […]