View Article  Table Top Mountain
Maybe it is foolish to analyze any pleasant obsession that we have, because the same thing will happen that E.B. White said would happen if we analyze humor.   more »
View Article  Back to Real Boondocking
Finally we crossed the cattle guard and were home again, on BLM land. The washboard held me down to about 8 mph. Were the dogs happy to be out of town and back to a place where they could run free?   more »
View Article  The Force of Water
This experience became an opportunity to think about the RV industry and housing in general. How expensive we make physical shelter!    more »
View Article  The Day Walmart Stood Still
Adults were acting playful, like they were kids and the power has gone out during an ice or snowstorm.   more »
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View Article  RV Travel Blogger Turns Geisha Girl
An RV friend of the photographic persuasion once told me that Ansel Adams made his name for what he did in the dark room, rather than with the camera in the field.    more »
View Article  A River Runs Through It
I wanted to probe the FlatTop Mountain area west of Casa Grande, AZ. It took a long time just to find the access road. This isn't exactly the scenery that fits a drive to a rugged mountain.   more »
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View Article  Mountain Biking the Butterfield Trail
This is unusual in the mountains. It made for an easy passage. The speed record for the Butterfield wagon trail was 22 days, St. Louis to San Francisco.    more »
View Article  "Climate Change" in the Sonoran Desert
Ever since then I have been thinking about this netherworld under the desert surface.    more »
View Article  Casino Camping
Although there is the element of the ridiculous about casinos, I am still a bit fond of them. Why so?   more »
View Article  A Trail of Detritus
They put those silly things in RVs so that weekend campers can camp in blistering July weather while running two air conditioners, a microwave, electric skillet and hair dryer all at the same time.   more »
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View Article  Urban RV Boondocking
Other than for temporary practical reasons, why do people practice urban RV boondocking? Isn't RV camping supposed to be a thing of beauty?   more »
View Article  Full time RVing and Home Improvement
How different the experience of living in a trailer has been from living in a regular house. The size of the box you live in is an over-rated issue.    more »
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View Article  Super Bowl Ads
How can you explain the hype over Super Bowl ads? Has a culture ever been as saturated with ads as ours?    more »
View Article  The Hiking Club Expands
They are outdoorsy Coloradans who would go crazy if limited to the stereotypical "RV Dream" as it is actually lived by the vast majority of RVers...   more »