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Conservation
Read More: ConservationWe’ve been boondocking on this piece of land for three nights. We are not plugged into a power source or running water… only sustaining on what we have in the trailer. I upgraded the battery a few months ago, so we have plenty of light inside of the trailer at night. We can also charge…
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Room with a view
Read More: Room with a viewYou may be wondering what it’s like for the four of us to be traveling in a 19 foot trailer. The Airstream Bambi is marketed as 19 feet but in actuality, 3 feet is the hitch. In other words, we have 16 feet of “living” space. I don’t know the exact square footage inside… perhaps…
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Choices
Read More: ChoicesTwo birthday celebrations, four states and 1,400 miles later, we are here in Yuma, Arizona. We are on our way to Tucson to explore Saguaro cacti in the Sonoran Desert. I’m not quite prepared for the heat, having lived in a wet climate for the past year, but I’m eager to explore the vast desert…
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Perspectives
Read More: PerspectivesThe exciting and frustrating thing about road tripping is not being able to know exactly where you will end up and when. A number of situations can delay you. As we prepared to hitch up the trailer and head toward Joshua Tree National Park from Los Angeles, we couldn’t find a set of keys to…
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Keep calm…
Read More: Keep calm…The journey from Seattle to Los Angeles has been hectic. The last 10 or so days were about seeing friends and family. While I didn’t get to meet with everyone I wanted to see in person, I’m grateful for the moments I had with those I care about. These were important commitments along this journey.…
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Don’t you forget about me
Read More: Don’t you forget about meIt was my Dad’s birthday on April 9th. He would have been 77. Last year on that day, I made my move to Seattle with Butters and Bambi in tow. This year, I’m on a trip to explore the United States. After stuffing my things into a Pod last week, we made our way down the…
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I’ve been here before
Read More: I’ve been here beforeHave you ever noticed those warning signs on the freeway that state a 55 MPH speed limit for trucks and vehicles towing trailers? When I first started Airstreaming a couple of years ago, I often forgot to stay within the speed limit. It was easy to speed because the Airstream design originated from aircraft carriers.…
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Boondocking in Sedona, AZ
Read More: Boondocking in Sedona, AZPerfection. February 2014. Photos shot with FujiFilm Finepix X100. (No filters or retouching. Please click images for more detail.)