We Like Seaside

 Posted by at 3:03 am  Nick's Blog
Sep 052013
 

Though we just arrived Tuesday, based upon what we’ve seen so far, the Seaside Leisure Time/Thousand Trails preserve could quickly become our favorite in the system. The park is clean, the staff is friendly, the RV sites are roomy, and we have very good 3G and 4G Verizon service. And the campground is close to […]

Aug 162013
 

After picking up our mail yesterday, we drove down to Seaside, Oregon to make a bank deposit, since that’s where the closest Bank of America branch is. Okay, Miss Terry drove, because to get to Seaside involves crossing the Columbia River on the Astoria-Megler Bridge. If you’ve been following our travels for very long, you […]

New Or Old?

 Posted by at 1:35 am  Nick's Blog
Mar 222013
 

In the wake of yesterday’s blog about the gentleman who was uncomfortable in venturing off interstate highways, I got to thinking about living and traveling in an RV and how different the RV lifestyle can be among different fulltimers and snowbirds. We know many RVers who enjoy seeking out new places to visit and explore […]

A Windy Trip

 Posted by at 12:02 am  Nick's Blog
Mar 072013
 

After fulltiming for fourteen years now, you’d think that we’d have this thing down to a science by now. But for whatever reason, after we have been sitting still for a while, Terry and I never sleep well the night before setting out on a trip. It’s not nerves, we love traveling in our RV […]

I Love My Spartan

 Posted by at 12:12 am  Nick's Blog
Jan 122013
 

I got an e-mail from somebody yesterday that brought to mind something my friend Al Hesselbart, the historian for the RV Museum in Elkhart, Indiana, has mentioned before. The lady who contacted me said that they were considering a Thousand Trails campground membership, and were concerned because their Prevost bus conversion was an all electric […]

Jan 012011
 

Well, another year bites the dust. 2010 is history, and we’ve got a brand new year in front of us. As I wrote in a New Year’s blog post a couple of years ago, we’re all starting the year with a clean slate, so forget those niggling little problems you’ve been dwelling on, get rid […]