If you’ve ever been to Quartzsite, Arizona, in any January, you would never recognize it today. The huge RV lots with hundreds of monster-sized high-dollar all-the-bells-and-whistles motor homes, trailers and fifth-wheels, are gone, empty asphalt slabs now in their place.
Oh, My Aching Back!

A couple of weeks ago, my back, or to be more precise, my lower spine, took off on its own adventure. I say it was its own adventure because the adventure it went on was not one I would have
Let’s End This Accidental Hiatus

It’s been almost three months since I last posted anything I wrote. Oh yeah, there’s that Christmas message with the Christmas tree I designed on my iPhone, but I think that was just some attempt at convincing myself I was
A Desert Thanksgiving for Forty

This year for Thanksgiving, I headed down to Ehrenburg, Arizona, where the Thanksgiving Turkey Masterminds, otherwise known as Bob and Steve, coordinated, cooked, and cooked some more, for forty people. The day was perfect in every way possible: bright and
The Food of Baja: Finishing up my Baja House-sitting Gig

Ok, let’s get this Baja series finished already! I don’t know about you, but I’m ready to move on to the next subject! I’ve been hanging out in Arizona, in the desert, making some tweaks to my rig and generally
Housesitting in Popotla, Baja Norte, Mexico
House-sitting can be an interesting way to see areas outside of your own home town. For me, it’s a way to get out of my trailer for a few days or weeks (or months?) and maybe see a different part
Oh, the Colors of Baja!

House-sitting in Baja was a blast! I’m way behind on the travelogue so I hope you’ll bear with me as I play catch-up… in the meantime, check out the amazingly brilliant colors of life south of the border. From the