Posts Tagged ‘casa grande’

Affinity Selling Camping World?

Posted on June 10th, 2009 by by Administrator

According to a story on RV E-News, Affinity has announced the sale of its Camping World stores nationwide to help ease some of its heavy debt load. I have heard rumors of this before, but to date nothing has happened. It will be interesting to see how it plays out. 
While newbie’s and weekend campers spend [...]

I’ve Got The Holding Tank Blues

Posted on April 29th, 2009 by by Administrator

No matter how long you’ve been a fulltime RVer, you can still forget the simple things. Or at least I can. Tuesday night Miss Terry was washing some dishes and noticed that our water pump was making a low moaning noise. Hmmm…. I like to think that I’m the only reason moaning noises are coming [...]

It’s Not A Baby, It’s A Dog!

Posted on April 21st, 2009 by by Administrator

The Affinity rally ended yesterday, and while we had a good time visiting with old friends and meeting some new ones, it was a break even event for us financially.
While we’d have loved to come away with buckets full of cash, going in we said that if we could cover our costs and introduce some [...]

Swap Meet Saturday

Posted on March 29th, 2009 by by Administrator

Even though we really don’t need or want anything, we occasionally enjoy wandering through a flea market, just to see what’s being offered.
We spent some time yesterday afternoon wandering around the Mesa Market Place indoor swap meet, looking at all of the stuff offered for sale. I’m sure glad we live in an RV, because [...]

And Then They Were Gone

Posted on February 14th, 2009 by by Administrator

Like so much in the RV industry, our attendance at this year’s Western Gypsy Gathering rally was down considerably from last year. The 2008 rally had 254 RVs, and this year our top number was 157. But the folks who came sure had fun, in spite of the rain, mud, wind, and cold. Here is [...]