Posts Tagged ‘Alaska’

More Computer Gremlins And A Visit From Friends

Posted on October 25th, 2009 by by Administrator

I was hoping that the cold weather here in northern Indiana may have forced the gremlins who inhabit my computer to follow the rest of the RV snowbirds south, but alas, the little buggers are still hanging on.
We use a commercial mail service for sending the Gypsy Journal to most of our subscribers, who chose [...]

Born To Roam

Posted on October 17th, 2009 by by Administrator

Yesterday I got an e-mail from one of my personal heroes, Charlie Minshall. If you don’t know her, Sharlene “Charlie” Minshall is the author of half a dozen books telling the stories of her adventures over 20 years of solo fulltime RVing, including In Pursuit of a Dream, Freedom Unlimited, RVing Adventures with the Silver [...]

We Lose Another Friend

Posted on August 15th, 2009 by by Administrator

It seems like every time I turn around, we get news of the passing of someone else we know. I guess that’s what happens as we get older.
Unfortunately, we lost another dear friend yesterday, when Lue Reed passed away in California. We first met Lue over ten years ago in our first month on the [...]

Changes For South Dakota Fulltimers

Posted on August 8th, 2009 by by Administrator

There are big changes in store for fulltime RVers who use South Dakota as their home base. According to a newsletter we received from our mail forwarding service, Alternative Resources, effective January 1, 2010, when it is time to renew your South Dakota drivers license, or when getting your first South Dakota drivers license, you [...]

Big News On Ohio Rally

Posted on July 10th, 2009 by by Administrator

Did you know that U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Charles Sharp, 20, of Adairsville, Georgia, was killed July 2 while supporting combat operations in Helmand province, Afghanistan? How about Army PFCs Justin Casillas, 19, of Dunnigan, California, or Aaron Fairbairn, 20, of Aberdeen, Washington, who lost their lives in combat at  Combat Outpost Zerok, Afghanistan? Or [...]