Travel Forum / Travel Types / RV Travel / March 2005

The  US Postal Service created a stamp with a picture of Senator
Hillary  Clinton to honor her achievements as the Senator from New
York and  former first lady. In daily use it was shown that the
stamp was not  sticking to envelopes.

Left Junction City, OR late yesterday afternoon. Drove to Sutherlin, OR and
spent the night there. Left Sutherlin early this AM and got into Hawthorne,
NV about 1/2 hour ago. With any luck we'll be back in Florence, AZ by early
evening tomorrow.

I giggle every time I read the name "a.s Ender".
http://www.allautoreviews.com/auto_reviews/isuzu/isuzu-ascender.htm

Just thought i'd let anyone know (especialy neon john who's help has been
very greatfully recieved) that for now i've changed my plans for keeping the
battery charged when boondocking.
For now we're getting a solar panel, i know it'll be nothing like the genny

I've written a couple of times here about the very inexpensive 1kw
Chicom generator (Yamada brand) that I bought in Daytona for $129 at
the car show.
I got my new Northern Tool catalog today and found a familiar product.

I lost the information. Could the person who helped me before, please
email me with that info again. ? Thanks, Dave

I didn't notice the nice looking Alpine Coach with the California tag
when we pulled into the Wall Mart in Palm Coast, Florida last night.
The area is full of citizens come to enjoy the annual Daytona Bike Week
festivites and the Wall Mart lot had a bunch of RV overnighters (and 18

My 1999 Ford E450 Van Chassis has just illuminated the "Service Engine
Soon" warning light after turning 80,000 miles. I've checked the items
listed in the manual, including checking the dip stick to insure it's
seated. The motorhome runs normally.

Here's a little page for those who are trying to keep up their SMS
credentials.  It's not comprehensive, but lists quite a few by state.
http://www.freecampgrounds.com/
www.arcatapet.net/bobgiddings

I just talked to Will's daughter. Will was up walking around today, and
may go home on Sunday. They are watching a small lung problem with
_some_ concern that it might turn into pneumonia, but proper precautions
should take care of it.

My wife and I are in the middle of planning a trip to Alaska
this summer.  So far we have gotten a MilePost, a few travel
books, a couple videos, and some brochures on Alaska.  To
see everything listed in those would take a few years, when

I'm in the beginning stages of planning a year 2006 trip to Alaska.
I'll be driving the distance (So. Calif. to Alaska and back) pulling
a small travel trailer with a pickup truck.  My current plan is to
leave So. Calif. around the middle of May, drive up I-15 and arrive

A couple weeks ago, I ordered a Camping World Catalogue online.
'Course I had the good sense to use my throw-away email address when
doing so. No catalogue yet; but the spam has already begun:
 "This email was sent to you by Camping World Inc. To ensure delivery

Does the Galveston to Port Bolivar ferry carry 33' motorhomes?  I know
it carrys cars but do not know about motorhomes.
I would also like info on the Cameron, LA ferry.  Does it transport
33' motorhomes?

Our son & his family just moved to Kennesaw, GA. We plan on stopping in the
area for a couple of weeks in late April on our way north from FL. (We're
fulltimers). I've been researching campgrounds in the area and am looking
for recommendations.