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You Should See This # 2 – Horse Statues
Up to 100 life-size horse statues will be placed on Chicago streets this fall. The display is to honor police officers killed in the line of duty and to money raised will go to help support the families of those fallen officers. The first are already in place including these located outside the Merchandise Mart.
Continue readingA new “Feature” on Winging It
I know I have been very lax about writing lately. A long struggle with some emergency home repairs has been occupying my non-work time for the last two and a half months. That means no RV trips, no airshows and no other recreation this summer. So, I am introducing a new feature that will give […]
Continue readingSeason Opener
The very cold winter has turned into a cold spring but, Georgia and I made our first RV trip of the year last Friday. It was opening weekend at Fox Hill RV Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin. We always enjoy the Wisconsin Dells area, and we have been to Fox Hill before, so we took advantage […]
Continue readingThis is April?
The middle of April shouldn’t look like this! Afternoon of April 14th – snowing hard Morning of April 15 – sunny but only 27 degrees F in downtown Chicago. Forecast high of 38 degrees.
Continue readingMore Trailer Mods
I did a couple more complicated modifications to the Kodiak this past weekend. These were not difficult but they weren’t just adds on either. Both took a little work to install. First, I added a StarLights LED fixture in the bathroom. We chose this particular fixture because it has provisions for adding accessories into the […]
Continue readingSuper Easy Trailer Mods
I was finally able to get some work done on the Kodiak this weekend. The snow drift in front of the trailer door has melted. It was still pretty cold but at least I was able to get inside to make sure everything was OK and do some easy outside projects. Those Christmas gifts Georgia […]
Continue readingSorry I was Missing
It has been way too long since I posted on this blog and I am sorry to have been away. Fact is, it has been a long, hard winter and there hasn’t been anything to report about RVing, flying or traveling. We have spent the last few months at home just watching grandson Max grow. […]
Continue readingAll I Want for Christmas is a …
Sewiepig??? My Christmas wishlist was mostly RV related and I got plenty of accessories I wanted. I will be posting details as I install them and when I do that will depend on the weather. One gift needs no installation though. I got a Sewiepig! This little pink porker weighs almost nothing and just rides […]
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