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Health Update: Surgery in my Forecast

Coach and Workhorse are ready to go I want to again thank you for your advice, encouragement, and concern the past few weeks here on the blog and Facebook regarding my unexpected health emergency....

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Thanksgiving Week

I continue to eliminate, pack for storage and put items aside for moving into my fifth wheel in February.  It’s a long and mostly slow process seemlying easy, but in reality when deciding wheather...

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Montana Road Trip Begins

Travel Journal – November 30, 2013 It’s surreal, my dreams and planning are starting to come together today as travel to Montana, the “Big Sky Country” to establish my future homebase and apply for my...

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Montana Road Trip – Completion

After getting very little sleep last night I awoke early and we were out the door on our trip to Montana.  Even though I was was sleepy, I still was unable to rest during the morning drive while...

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Montana Drivers License

January 15th, 2014 Happy New Year.  Well I seem to be behind posting.  I started this post right before Christmas.  My goal once I get on the road is to definitely post more frequently and...

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Workhorse Acquired

Anxiety Comes to an End After anxiety and help shopping, I found what I think will be the perfect tow vehicle for my new fifth wheel, a Grand Designs Reflection. I take delivery next month, February...

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What Is On The Other Side

I left off in Los Banos … on the last night I was on the road bringing my new “Workhorse” back to OC for the moving finale.  I didn’t sleep well, whether the noise in the hotel or just a lot on my...

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The Count Down Continues

Travel Journal – February 3, 2014 It’s impossible for me to believe that over four months have passed since I retired.  During most of this time I have been preparing for February 10th, just 7 days...

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A Visit to the Dentist

On Tuesday morning I awoke… …with the symptoms of a chest cold starting (I hope not, especially now). I needed to give my Silvarado a bath this morning to keep her spiffy in the hopes my Son would be...

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The Adventure Begins – The Final Day

February 9, 2014 I’m On Schedule Tomorrow morning at 8:30am I leave my “sticks and bricks” home for the last time. I am scheduled for my PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection) at 11:00am at Mike Thompson RV in...

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The Delivery Continued

February 10th, 2014 Continued from “The Delivery”  The PDI After my PDI (Pre-Delivery Inspection) at Mike Thompson’s RV Center, the gruesome task of signing all the official documents started. The...

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Thanksgiving Week

I continue to eliminate, pack for storage and put items aside for moving into my fifth wheel in February.  It’s a long and mostly slow process seemlying easy, but in reality when deciding wheather...

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Montana Road Trip Begins

Travel Journal – November 30, 2013 It’s surreal, my dreams and planning are starting to come together today as travel to Montana, the “Big Sky Country” to establish my future homebase and apply for my...

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Montana Road Trip – Completion

After getting very little sleep last night I awoke early and we were out the door on our trip to Montana.  Even though I was was sleepy, I still was unable to rest during the morning drive while...

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Montana Drivers License

January 15th, 2014 Happy New Year.  Well I seem to be behind posting.  I started this post right before Christmas.  My goal once I get on the road is to definitely post more frequently and...

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Workhorse Acquired

Anxiety Comes to an End After anxiety and help shopping, I found what I think will be the perfect tow vehicle for my new fifth wheel, a Grand Designs Reflection. I take delivery next month, February...

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What Is On The Other Side

I left off in Los Banos … on the last night I was on the road bringing my new “Workhorse” back to OC for the moving finale.  I didn’t sleep well, whether the noise in the hotel or just a lot on my...

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The Count Down Continues

Travel Journal – February 3, 2014 It’s impossible for me to believe that over four months have passed since I retired.  During most of this time I have been preparing for February 10th, just 7 days...

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A Visit to the Dentist

On Tuesday morning I awoke… …with the symptoms of a chest cold starting (I hope not, especially now). I needed to give my Silvarado a bath this morning to keep her spiffy in the hopes my Son would be...

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Clik here to view.

The Adventure Begins – The Final Day

February 9, 2014 I’m On Schedule Tomorrow morning at 8:30am I leave my “sticks and bricks” home for the last time. I am scheduled for my PDI (Pre Delivery Inspection) at 11:00am at Mike Thompson RV in...

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