Category: Places

RV Repairs

April 29, 2017

DISCLAIMER: I may make a commission from some of the links on this page. Despite multiple trips to garages across the country, the rear air suspension still has a leak.  We wake up to a lopsided RV every morning.  We’ve tried to look for the leak ourselves with some soapy water but we just can’t…

My Preference is Red

April 15, 2017

It’s not that we’re particularly fanatical about wine.  I love oenophiles as much as the next person and I’m happy to have a couple of really talented ones in my life but I can’t pick out a hint “blackberry” or a waft of “oak” to save my life.  I have… maybe 3 tastebuds.  I like big…

Hop On Hop Off

April 14, 2017

I’d been tracking the Alcatraz tickets online for a week or so.  Again, I’m not a planner so that seemed like a giant level of effort.  There were plenty available so I didn’t bother to purchase them.  Let’s keep things open… not be tied to a specific schedule.  Sometimes I think my mind might actually…

Movies & Muir

April 12, 2017

The goal with mom was to see as much as possible in the final 2 weeks of her time with us.  This is her first visit to northern California so we have to see: all of San Fran, do a traditional wine tasting, stroll through Redwoods, say hello to the Pacific (not the bay, but the…

Hollywood and Vine

April 9, 2017

After all the excitement of the last week or so…. I was more than ready to get to San Francisco and Scott. I wanted to be done driving, done trouble shooting, done navigating, done with canyons.  Done.  I found my wall.  It lives at a month of travel in the RV without Scott while things…