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Index of Articles
The following articles share information of
interest to full-timers, part-timers and wannabes. If you have a topic
you would like covered, let us know.
Paul Bernhagen's "Boondocking - Making it Work"
starts off by saying, "Boondocking does not mean doing without. It simply means adjusting the
way you do things to...."
Boondocking etiquette
The
problem of restricted overnight parking for RVs is increasing in cities
throughout our travels. Jim O'Briant, moderator,of OvernightRVParking
Yahoo Group, has compiled an excellent letter that you can send to any mayor and city council if the situation should
arise.
Budgeting
Budgeting for the Full-timing Lifestyle
shares expenses you should budget for and helps you identify expenses you
will no longer have when you leave the traditional lifestyle behind.
Camping Options
Boondocking—Making
It WorkPaul Bernhagen shares tips for those wishing to
boondock (camp with no hook-ups) or even stretch their stay in a partial
hook-up campground. Also links to boondocking etiquette and a letter
to towns who are considering restricting boondocking at Wal-Mart and other
big box store parking lots.
The Blind Guy This article,
reprinted from the Gypsy Journal, shows how people with
disabilities can enjoy the full-timing lifestyle. Kenneth Murray, The
Blind Guy, is an inspiration to everyone.
As Our Parents Grow OldStephanie shares what
she and Paul learned when Paul's father died and his mother, who has
Alzheimer's, needed to be placed in a home. Following the advice Stephanie
shares here could make things easier during one of the most difficult
times in our lives.
Health Insurance
Read Jaimie's three-part
series on health insurance, other articles, and find many resources to
help you with this important decision.
RVing Tips
Setting your RV mirrors by
Gordon Grindstaff. Gordon is the author of Travels with Susie. Read
more about his book.
Chuck Flanagan collected 101 RVing Tips
from fellow Boomers and shares them here. Lots of good ideas!
RV Holding Tanks Chemicals and
Beyond, an article by Joseph Aiello takes some of the mystery out of
holding tank chemicals and helps you decide what to use. Joseph's
background is in pharmacy. He did much research and now represents Odorlos.
Travel
Big Bend National Park- Jaimie and George
spent the winter of 2005-2006 in Big Bend National Park where George was a
volunteer.
RV Traveling Talesgoes
to China, Mongolia and Russia! Read about Jaimie's three-week train trip
from Beijing to St. Petersburg via Mongolia, Siberia and Moscow.
New Zealand AdventureJaimie
and her granddaughter flew to New Zealand and traveled around the south
island in a rented campervan. Read highlights, costs and how they did it.
Caravan HappyThinking
about going on a commercial caravan or one with friends? Stephanie shares
what they learned on a caravan with friends that would make future
caravans even more enjoyable.
South Dakota on a ShoestringDon't by pass South Dakota! They have some wonderful sites, some
of which are shared here, and your trip need not be expensive.
