I Am Not a Good Guest
“Be a good guest.” That was advice from the late beloved chef, writer, and traveler Anthony Bourdain. He urged us to set aside our squeamishness, our judgments, and eat the food offered up by our […]
Feeling Good
My Traveling Tool Kit (It’s Not What You Think)
As I travel full time, I carry the standard tools to deal with the physical world: hammer, mallet, socket set, impact driver, bits, spring clamps, bungee cords, rope, etc. But I have another set of tools […]
Meyer Lemons From My Neighbors
I’ve been avoiding blogging about this RV park in favor of doing my work and making money, walking the dog, and hanging with my sister and her dogs. But the lemon incident required some typing. The incident […]
State of the Union Report—Something Old, Something New, Nothing Borrowed, Lots of Blue
After nearly 9 months of full-time camping in The Tiny, I am presenting my state-of-the-union report. Something Old, Something New I bought a membership to the Thousand Trails campground system, which means I have my […]
The Worst Thing About You? It May Be Your Salvation
You may be the kind of person who loves themselves unconditionally, with appreciation and compassion. Forget you. This post is not for you. This post is for those of us who have suffered great self-doubt, […]
What Makes It Possible — Back-up Friends and Family
Living out here on the road is easier for me because of friends and family members who have stated, unsolicited, that if I need to come in off the road in an emergency that I […]