Belt sander races a hoot in Fulton, Texas
byEvery other Saturday afternoon in Fulton, Tex., several hundred fun-loving people–many of them snowbird RVers–gather at the Legends Saloon to watch other fun-loving folks…
February, 2015
Solo RV snowbird Catherine Woods roams southwest
by“I got into RVing because I thought winter camping would be more comfy in a Scamp than in a tent,” said longtime tent camper…
Good neighbors RVers Myron and Alberta Scott travel each winter from Kansas to Gulf Coast
byGood fences don’t make good neighbors — good people make good neighbors. This is especially true when your neighbors are within 10-15 feet of…
Great White Egret having seafood for lunch
byWhile bicycling near Aransas Bay in Rockport, Texas, we spotted a beautiful great white egret with its fresh catch. (Click on photos to enlarge)…
Desert boondocking tips for RVers by Bob Difley
byWe enjoy dry camping and have nosed out a few fantastic places in Oregon, California and Arizona. (Including the one picture on BLM land…
2015 guide to firearm laws, state by state
byOn our travels through the West, it is common to meet RVers who carry a firearm of some type in their RVs, or on…
‘Winter Texan’ RVers are everywhere
byA quick look around Rockport-Fulton and other Texas snowbird destination towns such as Bandera, “The Cowboy Capital of the World,” the number of Winter…
Whooping Cranes are ‘Winter Texans’
byIt was a heart-stopping moment when I first spotted a family of Whooping Cranes making their way across the south Texas sky. With a…
RVer Jimmy Smith reflects on a rainy day on the Coastal Bend of Texas
byOur rolling cottage is resting for a month in its site at the Sandollar RV Park on the Coastal Bend of Texas. We returned…
Woodworkers Richard and Donna Shrauger travel south from cold Colorado to winter in sunny Yuma
byFull-time RVers Richard and Donna Shrauger were born, and spent their early years, in a small rural town in New York State. Then, a…