{I solo backpacked for 2 days this week and pre-scheduled some blog posts. Now I’m behind! Stay tuned for tomorrow’s video of snippets from 16 miles, including 9 mountain summits!}
Dad gets all the credit for this one, folks, and you may remember the before and during photos that revealed the true mess this Airstream’s bathroom floor used to be. No longer! Here [...]
Alas, Ladies and Gentlemen… The outcropping along Coon Ridge is officially cleared for the 1970 Airstream Sovereign! The trees have been felled, the rounds have been stacked, the brush has [...]
Sometimes, when the goin’ gets slow (and the chainsaw chokes on the ethanol in the gas mixture) the only thing to do is set everything else aside and focus on a task you can start and [...]
{This somewhat follows from yesterday’s post…} So sometimes the only thing left to do is get out there and live it up and throw it all into the air like you just don’t care. [...]
I know I’m well past jet-lag and should be acclimatized and climatized and normalized and you name it by now…but the fact of the matter is, spending 9 weeks in Alaska (during one of [...]
Of course the other part of restoration and remodeling is frequently feeling as though you’re moving at a snail’s pace. Today we wanted to buck up the rotten widowmaker trunk and roll [...]
As the story goes, in December we bought the 31′ Airstream Sovereign (1971) for a song, but we knew we’d find surprises. First surprise? The bathroom floor was rotten. Completely. [...]
It’s been a restful week off the map and I’m 5,000 miles from last week’s parting post. What had been a winter world of Alaskan white and deep-black-evergreen is now the pale [...]
I’ve been blogging here at The Writing Life since July 29, 2005 and even got interviewed for my 6th “blogiversary” recently on Praeterita. Consistency is the name of my game, [...]