I have lots I want to share about my experience as a HistoriCorps volunteer. But before I share tons of photos, the project I was part of and my specific experience, I want to share the process of becoming a HistoriCorps volunteer, make recommendations for selecting a project and give you an idea of what […]
This post begins with a disclaimer. If you read a wide array of workamping job descriptions, you find a huge variety of job titles, duties, hours and expectations. My job title was Lighthouse Interpreter which meant I’d give tours to visitors to include history and interesting information about the Heceta Head Lighthouse. So, the disclaimer […]
You’d pretty much have to live in a bubble to have missed the many news articles, social media posts, etc. about the explosion of RV sales in the shadow of COVID-19. In general, the figure I’ve heard is sales are up by 30%. And, specifically, in June they were 90% higher than June of last […]
If not for COVID, I may not have thought to write on this topic. Interesting and obvious as it is, I just hadn’t given much thought about it. Remote working is highly likely for an RVer who isn’t able to live on savings or retirement income. Of course, with COVID, many people have experienced remote […]
I don’t know about you, but COVID-19 has led me to think about things I hadn’t given much thought to prior to the pandemic and stay-in-place recommendations. One of those is today’s topic. In quiet contemplation of isolation, I have thought a lot about the pros and cons of having a home-base. Obviously, during the […]
After my first attempt at slow travel, I wasn’t sure I’d be posting another one for a long while. With COVID and stay-at-home orders, my big plans for slow travel trip #2 went sideways. Finally, two months later than planned—at the beginning of June instead of the beginning of April—and not in the direction of […]