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  1. J

    The perfect vehicle doesn't cost much

    Inspired last night by a shot of Old Overholt here in Tombstone AZ, I realized that the perfect vehicle is a 2010-2013 Ford Transit Connect cargo van. And since I own one, let me tell you why. First, if it has dents and dings, no matter. It is not a Ferrari, always kept in a garage to protect...
  2. J

    The perfect length?

    With a 1991 24’ Lazy Daze RV, and a 2013 Ford Transit Connect, I think sometimes about splitting the length difference and getting a van. Definitely one that I could stand up in... let's say 6’2” floor to ceiling. And the shortest van possible, given that height. Other considerations: I don't...
  3. J

    Why rent and home prices are so high

    As for rent, landlords are making up for losses due to Covid. For both rent and home prices — in 2008, the Federal Reserve started an emergency lending program... PDCF, the Primary Dealer Credit Facility... that let large lenders borrow more govt money to stimulate housing after the Crash. The...
  4. J

    Is there a huge battery that could last for a week with AC?

    I have an old 1991 Lazy Daze. Enjoy going off the grid with it, like on BLM or State land here in Arizona. Question — if I win the lottery, is there a huge battery... at whatever price... that would let me go out for a week in summer or winter, with full air conditioning and/or heating, plus all...
  5. J

    New, from Tombstone

    I live in Tombstone, Arizona... a secret oasis somehow distant from the stress and clamor of the outside world. I love history and art and my small 2013 Ford Transit Connect van. I guess RVs are like cameras or handbags -- there's never a perfect one, is there? But at 76, an still a lifelong...
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