by Bob | Oct 25, 2013 | Budget, Fear, Inspiration-Spirituality, Security/Safety Versus Freedom, Simple Living--Getting Rid of Excess Stuff, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
The question for each person to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence and educational advantages; the question is what he will do with the things he has. The moment a person ceases to dream or to bemoan his lack of opportunities and...
by Bob | Oct 22, 2013 | A, Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
For a long time I have known that before I die I was going to jump out of an airplane. I can’t tell you why I have known that, I just have. The first time it became clearly focused in my mind was when the Senior President George H.W. Bush jumped on his 75th birthday....
by Bob | Oct 20, 2013 | A, Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Photography, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
Since we have been on this road trip, I’ve faced several moments of decision where I had to say “Yes, I will” or “No, I won’t” to new and different things that were far out of my comfort zone (some of them were downright scary, terrifying in fact!). For most of my...
by Bob | Oct 18, 2013 | Adventure, Photography, Travel
In my last Report From the Road, I showed you pictures I had taken with GoPro camera mounted on the hood of the Jeep. In this post I want to show you the ones I had taken with My Nikon AW 110 Camera. The first thing we had to do was decide if we were going to leave...
by Bob | Oct 17, 2013 | Boondocking, Camping Locations, Travel
(Today we have a guest post from Marshall Ellgas who is one of my East Coast readers. Marshall is a vandwelling snowbird who spends his winters camping for free in Florida, Since I have many East Coast readers, I thought you might find this helpful. Most of the...
by Bob | Oct 14, 2013 | Adventure, Photography, Travel
Continuing where we left off last time, when we got into Ridgway we met up with Forrest and Beth (be sure to check out their blog at: http://3upadventures.com/) and visited for a while, but eventually we got around to firming up plans for the Jeep Tour. First we had...
by Bob | Oct 12, 2013 | Adventure, Camping Locations, Inspiration-Spirituality, Photography, Travel
When we last saw our intrepid Road Trippers they were happy campers at Mule Canyon, but as so often is the case, they soon succumbed to the dreaded disease “itch-us feet-us.” There is no known cure for this devilish sickness except to give in to the urge to turn the...
by Bob | Oct 10, 2013 | Conversion Details, Which Vehicle to Live In?
I don’t want to bore you with continuous reports on my Road Trip, so I am going to throw in a Readers Guest Post on converting a Ford Transit to live in. My friend Randy did a great job and I hope you get some good ideas. It’s also important that you...
