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  1. M

    Sitting on the fence

    I appreciate all the advise. I understand that because I have an old Windstar most advice is to get on a waiting list for an apartment and that maybe in a year or so I could get into an apartment that I could sit on a chair and watch tv until I die. I get that. I understand that because my...
  2. M

    Sitting on the fence

    Sorry it took me so long to reply. But I have been very busy trying to find a place to live. I now have a recliner to sleep om until Dec 13th. After that, I guess I will be in my Windstar. To answer some questions, yes my social security is enough to pay car insurance, cell phone, and...
  3. M

    Sitting on the fence

    My vehicle is running at this time.  Has legal tags and ins.  Working on going thru things in storage and trying to find someone to buy stuff really cheap before the tent comes due again.  Donating my dogs things.  Working on storage at 90 degrees is rough and I am doing as much as I can.  I am...
  4. M

    Sitting on the fence

    I had to put my Yorkie to sleep today, so now it's just me.  Thanks everyone for the advice.
  5. M

    Sitting on the fence

    No, I do not need to leave Fl. But I just do not know where I can boondock. In my town there are 2 hospitals and 2 Walmart. Nothing else is open 24 hours.
  6. M

    Sitting on the fence

    Is there BLM land in Fl ?
  7. M

    Sitting on the fence

    I am 76, on tiny social security. Have Medicare and partial Medicaid. Have a small amount of SNAP. I have been looking for help for over 2 months. I can get a free lunch outside the Mission Monday thru Friday. There is no other help here. The senior housing waiting lists are all (3 towns...
  8. M

    Sitting on the fence

    I recently read a thread on facebook that a lady with an older Ford Windstar posted stating she was almost ready to travel hoping to make it to Quartzite.  She got several positive replies and then was told instead of worrying about finding a good mechanic if she needed one, she should invest in...
  9. M

    What happens ?

    Had an 2001 Rodeo, too small, and terrible gas mileage. Sold it found 2003 Ford Windstar hopefully still has some miles left in it. Just got it. Have to go somewhere my house was damaged in 2017 and has been getting worse since then. i am retired, small ss check. Have a 16 yr old Yorkie. I...
  10. M

    What happens ?

    When I can get rid of my little stuff and fit into my minivan, with nothing but small ss check, where would I go ?
  11. M

    Roof top carriers

    Does anyone know how much extra gas would be needed if I used a Sears X-Cargo rooftop carrier ?
  12. M

    Here I am again, a year later.

    I am not seeing any private messages.
  13. M

    Here I am again, a year later.

    I am in Sebring Florida. :-/
  14. M

    Here I am again, a year later.

    Yes, its a mess for sure.  But my little dog and I are alive.  Have thrown out lots of ruined stuff already, including furniture.  Still have more to throw out and its still pouring every day.  Lost and am losing a lot that I thought I might be able to sell for something.  But, its ok.  It has...
  15. M

    Here I am again, a year later.

    Thank you. Yes, I am safe. Just got home phone and internet back on today. Its been out since Hurricane Irma came thru on the 10th of this month.  My dog and I are fine. My car has some more scratches and a couple of small dents courtesy of Irma. My mobile home is slightly altered. Like missing...
  16. M

    Can I safely or will it kill my Rodeo ?

    Harbor Freight 4 x 4 trailer, are they enclosed? If not how could they be a kitchen ? Thank you for your advice.
  17. M

    Can I safely or will it kill my Rodeo ?

    Yes, if I put a hitch on the back, it will be in the way of the door opening. I just can see another way to have more room.
  18. M

    Can I safely or will it kill my Rodeo ?

    I have an Isuzu Rodeo and no money to change that. Interior room behind front seats is 48 inches wide x 58 inches long x 36 inches high. Not much room for myself and my 12lb dog  Willow and everything that we have in the world.  So, my question is If I use a roof top carrier and have a hitch and...
  19. M

    Mail Service in Florida

    Can anyone recommend a good mail service in Florida. I am domiciled in Fl but want to travel but still have a Florida address.
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