Trailer and Towing Stuff


I posted on here a few weeks ago about really liking the usefulness of the rear cameras on my truck and trailer. They serve different purposes; the truck camera is for hitching my trailer, and has made seeing what’s behind me while backing up a whole lot easier. The trailer camera I use while towing … Continue reading Trailer and Towing Stuff

A Few Thoughts on Trailer Life


After the weather calmed down on Friday at Crowder, I was able to sit outside with the dogs and ponder. Ahh…outdoors. It does do so much good for the soul. As I was sitting there I started thinking about my Scotty Hilander trailer. I looked at my new trailer, thinking about the huge difference between … Continue reading A Few Thoughts on Trailer Life

April 28th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO


It was a sleepless night last night, brought on by frequent thunder & lightning. The dogs slept through it but I sure couldn’t. I got the dogs taken care of and then started putting a few things away to leave. Dave came over for an espresso so we talked over coffee. He left for breakfast … Continue reading April 28th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO

April 27th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO


What happens when you don’t believe in science… Day two and we have some sunshine today. After a couple of espressos I got the dogs out for a strut. Time for a trip to Jamesport for some Amish baked goods. Drive with caution! Jamesport, MO Oh, the excitement! I looked around town and met up … Continue reading April 27th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO

April 26th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO


It’s time for another adventure! My friends, Dave and Lori, and I have been trying to get out for a weekender for a few weeks now. This past week the weekend’s weather has not looked conducive to camping. Wednesday the forecast took a turn for the better so after a consult a last-minute “go!” was … Continue reading April 26th, 2024 – Crowder State Park, Trenton, MO