Winging It

TV Spagetti

May 7, 2013
/ By tom

I don’t know who designs the TV connections in travel trailers but I have had to modify all three that we have owned. The Kodiak has both cable and satellite inputs on the outside. The roof antenna and cable inputs came into the TV cabinet over the dinette and went out to an outdoor TV […]

More RV Stuff

April 25, 2013
/ By tom

Here are some other things we are now carrying in the Kodiak travel trailer. There never seems to be an end to the wishlist. Mr. Long Arm is an extendable pole that we use for a couple things. With a hook on the end it is useful for reaching things in the middle of the […]

Branson Trip 2013 – Part 2

April 16, 2013
/ travel
/ By tom

Sugar Leaf Bakery Cafe Day five was our first free day of the trip but it was pretty cold and wet. We spent the day exploring many of Branson’s craft malls and bought show tickets for Thursday and Friday night. We had planned to go to Silver Dollar City for a couple days but found […]

Branson Trip 2013 – Part 1

April 16, 2013
/ travel
/ By tom

Instead of a short shakedown trip with our new travel trailer, we dove right into an 1100+ mile round trip to Branson, Mo. We had never been there so, when I found an opportunity to get RV driving instruction in Branson we decided to make a week out of it. There is a red barn […]

The Kodiak Comes Home

April 3, 2013
/ RV
/ By tom
/ 3 COMMENTS

We took our new Kodiak travel trailer out of storage Monday and brought it home to get ready for our first trip of the year.We will be spending the next few days loading it with all the stuff we will need for a week away. Some of the things we have added so far include […]

Chicago RV Show

February 18, 2013
/ RV
/ By tom
/ 2 COMMENTS

The Chicago RV and Camping Show ran from Feb. 13 through Feb. 17 of 2013. Georgia and I visited the show on Saturday. We weren’t shopping for a new RV since we already have a trailer on order but we did want to check out campgrounds and RV accessories. We left with a good 20 […]

Second Trip With New Trailer

September 6, 2012
/ RV travel
/ By tom

We took advantage of the long Labor Day Weekend to return to Lehman’s Lakeside RV Resort where we were seasonal campers for over 10 years. This time we were there as weekend campers but, at our request, were given an RV site in the seasonal area. It was good to meet up with old friends […]

Shake Down Trip

August 28, 2012
/ RV
/ By tom
/ 2 COMMENTS

On the lot at Camping World Georgia and I had been considering a small travel trailer that we could pull behind our Jeep Liberty and had even looked at a few. But, with the Alaska trip coming up and not much vacation time left for this year, we had pretty much made up our mind […]

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