I have just spent the best three months of my life with my mum and my wife.
It sounds like the first couple of lines in a Country Western Song.
“I have just spent the best

three months of my life,
With my mum and my wife….”

Except that, this is just what I have done.
My mum is [...]

UTAH

Posted on October 6th, 2009 by The Naked Englishman in On the Road Living

Is proving to be be very cold and windy. When we arrived at the Sand Creek RV camp ground in Torrey Utah we were pummeled by 20 mile an hour windows with gust as hard as 30! I know because I used my air speed indicator to measure them!!!This went on relentlessly for two full [...]

Cut and pasted from an email to Mum. (Sorry Mum)
 
“"…Subsequent to the cat vanishing, he currently firmly wedged in to the mattress that is folded in half in the trailer. We have tried many things and he has decided that the only place he will travel is squished into the pocket caused by the fold [...]

The custom canopy is finished.
I started out by making the roof and proceeded to make measurements from this point much like draping fabric for a dress over a mannequin and pinning and tacking the fit.
  
I am laying out the roof on a large brown tarpaulin in the grass outside of my temporary shop [...]

Custom Canopy…

Posted on July 21st, 2009 by The Naked Englishman in On the Road Living

All the materials have been ordered on line! Hooray!!!

White Camper Vinyl

Blue Camper Vinyl

Mosquito Netting

 

 

Canopy Connectors

EMT Zinc plated

 

 

Grosgrain Ribbon

Raised Welt Trim (Blue)

Thread (Polyester Bonded. T138)

Press Studs:                Stud:1/2" Length Self Drilling

               Button 5/8" (Stainless Steel)

               Socket

               Eyelet

Press and Snap tool

Sew In Seam Seal

 

Plastic rod

 

 

Zipper YKK Coil

4 Pulls

1 [...]

Well Ok. Remember the last “Living on the Road” Blog, well the small scouring pad provided was not adequate and I splurged on some extra scrubbers from Lowes.
 
After two days of scouring the truck bed was scuffed up and prepared for the painting, which went extremely well and there was just enough in the kit [...]

Office Space…

Posted on June 30th, 2009 by The Naked Englishman in On the Road Living

Committing to the road in a camper the size of ours will prove to be a big challenge. In order to make it possible at all we need to upgrade our mobile living space.

The camper has a flat bed on the back half that is used to transport the ATV and, one day, a [...]

I am officially laid off. I look just like the statistics in the news. The recession has impacted my life.
TO THE BETTER!!
Alana and I want to live and work in the UP, Michigan so when I was laid off work we packed up all our stuff and moved. We put everything in storage and set [...]

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