Day One – September 10, 2012


Sorry it has taken so long to start this blog. I have had no good WiFi connection on the road until now to get this set up plus some nights I had no amenities - I was in a steel tent "roughing it" as it were. I will post each day that I already have … Continue reading Day One – September 10, 2012

September 17th, 2026 – Today’s Adventure


Today I went on a road trip. I was on a mission, but of course there's always time for side trips and photos. I was headed west to Spokane. Actually the general Spokane area. I ended up going south of there and went through several small towns and saw some pretty cool stuff. This was … Continue reading September 17th, 2026 – Today’s Adventure

September 15th, 2026 – Today’s Prompt


What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? See and do everything that you want to see and do in your life. Shawn

September 12th, 2026 – Today’s Prompt


What’s your best tip for budget travel? Go cheap. Go simple. Do it to impress YOU and nobody else. You can’t impress everyone else but you can ALWAYS impress yourself. I know that’s three. and I have more, but they asked for one. That’s one and two encores! See you next time. Shawn

September 12th, 2026 – Got It Done; Back to 06:00


I finally got the brake controller installed today. It was pretty easy like I anticipated it would be and getting the spare tire lowered opened it up for working easier. The worst part was trying to get the steel ties tightened around the main controller unit. I decided to mount it on top of the … Continue reading September 12th, 2026 – Got It Done; Back to 06:00

September 10th, 2026 – An Anniversary


It was 14 years ago that I left Colorado on a dark, stormy & rainy morning, losing my job & my house and heading off to a new beginning in Washington state. It was the beginning of an amazing adventure all around. It was also the beginning of this blog and it has come a … Continue reading September 10th, 2026 – An Anniversary