The time we were a 9 out of 10

In our 7 days at Lewisville Lake we had a neighbor who is a senior, his name is Earl – yes, just like the Dixie Chicks song – but you don’t want this Earl to die, he was a wise Earl. We had more than one great conversation and campfires with this fine man – at one...

Where the Beaver never sleeps

Day one in Dallas was pretty uneventful – so tired it was mostly a chill out and planning day. Other than being at our camp spot, we hadn’t planned anything for the next month. Had no real plans for our first week, other than going to an NBA game, getting BBQ and some...

Texas or Bust

It’s been a long time since we have been able to cross the border to do some adventuring and wow, were we excited on Jan 1! It just so happened that a chinook was rolling into southern Alberta, which was long overdue from a month of extremely cold (-25C) weather. Our...

Getting the Maintenance Done

There are numerous systems in the bus, and I remember when we bought Ruby, Todd was very overwhelmed with everything he needed to learn! Aside from having an Allison 8V92 diesel engine (and everything that goes along with that), we also have electrical system (shore,...

A Night on the Town

The temperature is cooling down here in western Canada, but as long as we don’t have snow, adventures are still being planned in our hood. We’ve discussed a few times with our friends about taking the buses downtown Calgary on a weekend, going for cocktails and caviar...