Visit with Uncle Gus

On Monday, October 28th I took the day and flew up to Portland to visit with Uncle Gus. At 82, and after hip replacement surgery and a compound fracture in his right femur, he doesn’t get around so great anymore. But he was able to drive to the train station in...

Visit with Mary

Long Beach, California. I was excited today to drive Henri through Los Angeles and successfully navigate to my cousin and dear friend Mary and her husband Rick’s place. Mary and I had a fun morning touring around the beach and town in their electric golf cart...

Off to California

Day one proved exciting when the cargo bag with my cover and BBQ grill I had strapped to the roof took flight and was only saved by one of 8 bungee cords. Phew! It took about 45 minutes to wrestle the heavy mass down from where it hung suspended by this one lucky...

Getting prepared

Spent today cleaning and detailing Henri in preparation for our big adventures. There is no DC power but seems like a minor problem. I found a red wire that should be connected to the battery chain but must have been disconnected to ensure the batteries were not...

Picking up Henri

Today I picked up my beautiful, amazing little motor home from my Fairy God Father Tom, brought it to my daughter’s house and started getting her ready for a road trip. Hope to be heading out in a couple of days and excited to get going. My daughter and I...