by Bob | Apr 29, 2015 | Adventure, Travel
I follow quite a few blogs and I especially like those with brave, adventurous people; today’s guest post by Jaclyn Heyen epitomizes those qualities! Visit her blog, “Blue Road” here: http://www.jhblueroad.com/ I was pretty excited when Bob...
by Bob | Apr 25, 2015 | Budget
It’s April so I’ve just got with done with the dreaded chore of doing my taxes and it occurred to me that I’ve never done a post on how a full-timer files his taxes. Since many of us are only drawing Social Security or a Disability check, it’s not an issue; they don’t...
by Bob | Apr 22, 2015 | Boondocking, Communications: Mail & Cell, Uncategorized
In my last post I described how pleased I am with my Wilson Sleek cell phone amplifier and the Wilson directional antenna I bought to work with it. In today’s post I’m going to tell you what I bought and how you can get it too. If you haven’t read my last post,...
by Bob | Apr 19, 2015 | Boondocking, Communications: Mail & Cell
One question I get all the time is: “Can I reliably get the internet on the road as a traveler, and if so, how?” Based on my experience, and the experience of the many other vandwellers I know, the answer is “Yes, you absolutely can!” Running this website means I MUST...
by Bob | Apr 15, 2015 | Alaska, Travel
This is the final installment on my series on my 1979 motorcycle trip: I hope I haven’t drug it out too much and bored you! If I have, I hope you’ll at least look at the pictures and read the conclusion of this post. In it I try to find the moral of the...
by Bob | Apr 12, 2015 | Adventure, Alaska, Travel
This is part two of my report on my 1979 motorcycle trip across the West. When we left off last time I had flown down from Alaska, bought a motorcycle, and was taking a trip to see the National Parks of the West. It’s amazing to me how much I’m still just...
by Bob | Apr 8, 2015 | Adventure, Alaska, Photography, Travel, Which Vehicle to Live In?
In my last post I recommended photography as a great hobby for vandwellers; today’s post is a perfect example of why. These photos are 36 years old, and yet when I look at them now those experiences coming flooding back to me like it was just this morning....
by Bob | Apr 5, 2015 | Photography
I love Nature Photography! In my whole life, it’s the thing that has brought me the most consistent joy and as I’ve gotten older I’ve not lost interest, in fact I enjoy it more today than I ever did. In today’s post, I want to make a case that if you are just...