by Al Christensen | Apr 4, 2023 | Minivan, Vans
THE FIRST TIME I SAW A TRANSIT CONNECT used as full-time living space was at the 2014 Rubber Tramp Rendezvous. A guy named Randy had done an attractive and very functional conversion. I’ve seen many nomad Transit Connects since then. They’ve become a popular choice,...
by Al Christensen | Mar 7, 2023 | Minivan
THIS STRETCHED 1990 DODGE CARAVAN was recently for sale in Massachusetts. Oh, and it was used to transport the dearly departed, in case that matters to you. Here’s the seller’s description: Was used at a funeral home so is has been professionally extended. Only 97,000...
by Al Christensen | Feb 13, 2023 | Build-Outs, Electrical, Gatherings, Heating-Insulation, Mental Health, Minivan, Organization & Storage, RVs, Skoolies, Solar Power, Supplies
IF YOU’VE EVER BEEN TO A GATHERING OF NOMADS you know there are always people who need a little help with something. A repair, an addition, a modification, some troubleshooting, just an extra pair of hands… It was at such a gathering that some people who wish to...
by Al Christensen | Feb 6, 2022 | Minivan
Once again, the Homes On Wheel Alliance has changed the life of two people — for the better. Debbie and Barbara were each the fortunate recipient of nomad-ready minivans, as well as several days of instruction, mentoring and companionship. Here are their stories....
by Al Christensen | Jan 29, 2022 | Mechanical, Minivan, Tires
One of the first things I did when I bought my used Chevrolet Express was replace the tires. I knew nearly all my nomadic driving would be on pavement, so I got highway tires. Really good ones. And they worked well enough for my limited off-pavement driving. About...
