In my last post, I wrote about my unexpected adventures: a flat tire and problem batteries. After I replaced the RV spare tire and the batteries, I noticed that the RV was not charging the new batteries either. It became clear that I needed to hook the RV up to shore power fast or I…
I expected in this post to be telling you all about kayaking in a sweet little lake. Ha, the reality of the last few days is far different than that idyllic scene! After leaving the coast, I drove into Sylvia Lake State Park at exactly 2 PM, the official check-in time. It was a heavily…
I wrote not long ago that I really needed a bigger dehumidifier. I had a tiny, table-top unit that I bought a few years ago when I stayed in coastal Alabama. The air humidity here (Olympic Peninsula, WA) is phenomenal, and now we are in the winter rainy season. Condensation forms on all the windows…
I have a satellite radio and docking station that I used for radio. However, when I moved to this RV park, I had cable TV with music stations and ESPN, so I no longer needed satellite radio. I canceled service. Then, the cable company scrambled all the signals and now requires a box if you…
My RV plumbing is not designed to withstand temperatures much below 20 degrees. I can keep the water running and the pipes from freezing down to that temp, but it is always iffy. It really all depends on how long the temps drop that low. Insulation helps the pipes stay open on those long…
I have a couple of RV repair posts to get into my article database. I still get lots of people who find, via a Google search, my travel, DIY, and maintenance posts. I cannot see who reads my blog but I can see what articles are read. It is always surprising to me, but after…