January 27th, 2026 – National Parks Changes; More Work Around the House; Seattle & Europe


I am trying to keep this first part as politically generic as possible. Make your own decisions…I know I have made mine. - S I have been seeing many travel articles about many major changes involving visitors to National Parks here in the States - especially foreign tourists. With regards to the changes to foreign … Continue reading January 27th, 2026 – National Parks Changes; More Work Around the House; Seattle & Europe

January 24th, 2026 – It Sucks, This Cold Weather; Travel Video


My experiment with using some blankets as insulation over the big garage door seems to be helping quite a bit. The garage was not nearly as cold even as I woke up to no temperature - it was 0° F. The best part? It was FREE! Wish I had done this sooner. On top of … Continue reading January 24th, 2026 – It Sucks, This Cold Weather; Travel Video

January 23rd, 2026 – Thoughts About My Near-Term Travels; Weather


People have asked me, and maybe even some of you may wonder, “So, what are you going to do/where are you going when your house sells?”. The best I can do currently is point northwest and say “I am heading that way”. It’s the only answer I have. I am always looking at the plus/minus … Continue reading January 23rd, 2026 – Thoughts About My Near-Term Travels; Weather

January 15th, 2026 – Videos; Road Trip – Springfield, MO; Looking Better!


I saw a Short on YT from someone that went to a farmer’s market and only bought from vendors with no lines, and this video he got a pizza that looked amazing. Now THAT is an awesome thing to do and I will be more conscious of doing that myself. The guy talked about his … Continue reading January 15th, 2026 – Videos; Road Trip – Springfield, MO; Looking Better!

January 10th-11th, 2026 – Trip to Spearfish, South Dakota


I-90W near Oacoma, South Dakota, US Did a weekend run to Spearfish to meet Meghan and grab some things for the trailer, tools, and a few other things from storage. I found most of what I wanted to grab, plus a few extra things that do not need to freeze any more than what they … Continue reading January 10th-11th, 2026 – Trip to Spearfish, South Dakota