Just a quick update to let everybody know that it appears we might be presenting at a Family Motor Coach Association (FMCA) Rally! South Central Area Rally (September 19 – 22, 2018) Heart of Oklahoma Fairgrounds, Shawnee, Oklahoma This is tentative right now. However, the timing is perfect. We would be just finishing up at Theodore …
We are currently enjoying a vacation week in Fort Meyers, Florida while our rig (Garvey: Geology Astronomy RV Journey) gets some warranty work done at North Trail RV. The vacation is also a celebration. After ten weeks of school, John graduated from the Recreational Vehicle Service Academy (RVSA.net). He is now a certified RV technician. …
We would like to thank Associate Editor John Johnston for writing such a wonderful article about our journey. We are members of Family Motor Coach Association. We enjoy their monthly magazine. This article is from the March edition. We hope you would consider becoming association members if you own a motor coach, travel trailer or …
Garvy is back! We picked up Garvy last weekend and brought her home to Timberlane RV Park in Bradenton. Not all warranty work has been finished, however, so we will need to take it back to North Trail RV for a few minor fixes. We decided that since North Trail was unable to give a …
While we are in Florida, we planned to take Garvy in for warranty fixes and updates. We dropped off the rig on Saturday, January 6th, at North Trail RV in Fort Myers. Our rep, John A., was ready for us and had printed out our itemized list of issues that needed to be fixed. We …
Here are some of the videos that others have produced along the way about our adventure: To do list: leave notices with employers of end date purchase rig get rig to Wisconsin sell nearly everything move into rig and spend a month in rig before leaving (if still alive) join RV Escapees …
We left Livingston, TX yesterday, making our way to Tucson to pick up more astronomy equipment. Our friend, Heather, will join us in a couple weeks for a few days of fun. Monday, we stayed overnight at a Walmart in Boerne, TX. We got an early start when the tow motors starting unloading pallets near …
“I need to go to the Post Office. Would you like to come along?” Little did we know that those words would take us on a beautiful, winding drive through some of the most beautiful scenery in South Dakota. Much of South Dakota has a stark, wild beauty in its landscape. Badlands National Park is …
We only have about two weeks left at Solar Hill. Eddie Glonek is finishing up adding the Henry’s Tropi-Cool to our roof. You might notice that the air conditioner vents are off. Here is a shot of the roof from the ladder: This was right after the first coating. It took Eddie forever to tape …
We really enjoyed having everyone over to watch the solar eclipse. The Mallincam Outreach Kit with an HD-10 camera was great. Here are a few shots of our get-together: