I spent the day Friday hanging out at the campground. One thing I noticed on Thursday was that I couldn’t get the backup camera to work. I asked if someone could come take a look. A couple of guys spent several minutes; they couldn’t get it to work either. I would make it without a backup camera for theContinue reading “Learning to Drive an RV at High Speed”
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Learning to Drive an RV at Low Speed
I took delivery of the RV on Wednesday afternoon. It was Thursday afternoon before I decided that I really had to figure out how to drive the RV. The first step was to unhook everything. It went well until I got to the power compartment. The door wouldn’t open. Buying a coach on consignment made for a sticky situation, butContinue reading “Learning to Drive an RV at Low Speed”
Taking Delivery of a New-to-Me RV
I’m back, finally. My goal is to keep posts coming more regularly. After a lot of Internet shopping and network building, I bought a 2005 Newmar Mountain Aire diesel pusher recreational vehicle (RV) in Great Bend, Kansas. My home was about 115 miles from Great Bend. Driving experiences in my past did not include a 40’ vehicle. DrivingContinue reading “Taking Delivery of a New-to-Me RV”
Meet Me
I spent 42 years working as an Aerospace Engineer, a career choice I made because of loving math and learning to fly. 2020 brought Covid-19 with a lot of working from home and employment uncertainty. When my employer offered a voluntary layoff, I took them up on it. August 13 (a Thursday) was my lastContinue reading “Meet Me”
Piloting an RV and Other Real-Life Experiences 