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  1. rvpopeye

    I'm official!

    Oh My Goshk !! I didn't feel old Monday. I still don't feel old today Wednesday. But yesterday I thought maybe I should....? I took a trip uptah the Paaaaahk dontcha know! Acadia. I bought my Old Fart,,errrr,,America The Beautiful Pass. I think maybe it was the 300 mile trip , yeah that must...
  2. rvpopeye

    You Ain't Right Club

    Magic mirror on the wall... Who's the strangest of them all ??? If you've ever been told "you ain't right" you probably belong..... Post your reason and qualify today ! OR if you know someone , feel free to tell us about them . (If you're a musician , you're in with no further discussion.)...
  3. rvpopeye

    Irish blessing (for Vandwellers?)

    "May your home always be too small to hold all of your friends." I guess this fits us pretty well if you live IN your rig. But not if you live OUT OF your rig..........
  4. rvpopeye

    Dear Santa

    I thought I'd share a note a friend posted on his blog. Dear Santa, this year please give me a big fat bank account and a slim body. And please don’t mix them up like you did last year.
  5. rvpopeye

    Delorme Atlas' 50% Off Sale

    Delorme.com Paper Atlas' 50% Off Sale Through 11/30/16
  6. rvpopeye

    Looking for work in Ehrenberg ?

    I just saw this on another site....... Ehrenberg, AZ USA 2016-09-26 18:45:51 5387 Maintenance Manager Job Duties: Maintenance, Manager/Assistant Compensation: FHU and Salary Arizona Oasis RV Resort, a 250-site RV and mobile home park on the Colorado River near Blythe, CA...
  7. rvpopeye

    Arrrrrrrrrrrrr YOU a PIRATE ?

    9/19 is International Talk Like A Pirate Day Start practicing your Aaaaaaarrrrrrrrrgggggggghhhhhhhh's From here forward this thread is devoted to all things Pirate ! ESPECIALLY Pirate Jokes ! A Pirate walks into a barrrrrr. There is a ship's wheel in his pants. The bartender is curious but...
  8. rvpopeye

    Say Whaaaaaat?

    Some of you have commented about when I write like a Mainah........ If you can read this out loud , you have a strange mind ! Congratulations ! Skuh kuh kuh kuh kuh 7H15 M3554G3 53RV35 7O PR0V3 H0W 0UR M1ND5 C4N D0...
  9. rvpopeye

    The Red , White and Blue

    Did you ever notice that the colors red , white and blue represent freedom ............ unless they are lights behind your vehicle !
  10. rvpopeye

    Meteor Showers 5/5/16

    For those with clear skies......... Tonight will feature meteor showers , the further south you are the better.
  11. rvpopeye

    Cool Panels !!!

    Here's something I saw today..... There is a research team in China developing panels that create electricity . NOT from the sun ,,,but from RAIN!!!!!!!! I know ,,, right !?
  12. rvpopeye

    Bob's Blog Today

    Bob blogged about a van breakdown he had to take care of today. Look it up for some good advice on how to deal with problems out on the road . Bob I glad you had a good experience in spite of the snags. Glad Cody enjoyed his first night in a stix n brix. Your karma display will come back to...
  13. rvpopeye

    National Park Week

    All National Parks have free admission this week TAKE ADVANTAGE !
  14. rvpopeye

    My SUPER POWER is.........

    My Super Power is.............. Holding on to stuff for years and then throwing it away a week before I need it ! THX to Nick for reminding me I had a Super Power
  15. rvpopeye

    New all electric VW microbus

    I just saw this in  Chuck Woodbury's weekly newsletter....subscribe at www.rvtravel.com it's free. Bulli for you? If Volkswagen has its way, you'll have its new Bulli — an electric-powered microbus set to roll off Mexican assembly lines in 2017. With lithium-ion batteries tucked away under the...
  16. rvpopeye

    I got my Big Buddy

    After reading Bob's blog I went out in search of a Big Buddy. I had a Wave 6 in my last moho but the cost was way higher and the heat way less ! The winner was Tractor Supply , they were on sale for $99.99 ! ($139 at Lowes and $119 at Wally's) The one at Lowes was labeled as "Tough Buddy" but...
  17. rvpopeye

    RV Road Service Insurance

    [Mod note: Split from "Not a Joiner" thread/topic/] ... The only club that I see as possibly useful now is Coach Net towing insurance , but if your rig is fairly reliable it's probably better to pass and just save the cash towards a future tow bill...
  18. rvpopeye

    Words to remember while you travel

    Nick Russell of Gypsy Journal fame always closes his daily blog post with a quote. I thought I'd share yesterday's with everyone here , it seems to fit. Happily ever after is not a fairy tale , it's a choice.
  19. rvpopeye

    DETOURS

    I hate city traffic so I am always trying out detours around it. Sooooooo , I'm starting this thread so we can share some we have found. I'll start off with a couple in Texas. Houston TX. I go north through Lake Conroe. Some really UN-Texas like country that I never expected to find on my first...
  20. rvpopeye

    Popeye's Scavenge System-Solar+Electric

    Here's what I did for the system in this rig , a 1981 23' class C on a Chevy G30 1 ton chassis. After the fire (Nov. 2008) in my class A I did manage to salvage some of my old components. 1: Siemens 75 watt solar panel. (in perfect condition , it was up on the roof ) 2: RV Power Products...
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