RovinCrone

Saturday, November 25, 2017

CHECKLISTS ARE VITAL

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We moved forward only a few inches--just far enough to get off the leveling blocks! But that was enough. There was a sickening crunch as t...
Thursday, November 2, 2017

THE OTHER SIDE OF LIFE ON THE ROAD

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For many of us, the RV life is a series of pleasure trips. We travel for a few weeks or months, economizing as much as we need to, then...
Monday, October 23, 2017

RECYCLING ON THE ROAD

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It’s so easy at home—every two weeks, at an ungodly hour on Thursday morning, an El Dorado Disposal truck picks up my yellow-lidded rec...
Wednesday, October 4, 2017

SPOTTING AN RV

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There seem to be as many ways of directing an RV to turn or to back up as there are drivers. We observed two women spotters recently wh...
Sunday, September 3, 2017

BEING A GROUCHY OLD ENVIRONMENTALIST

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Smoky sunlight filtering through redwoods Driving through the Avenue of the Giants along the northern California coast is an awe-in...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

SEEING THE GREAT ECLIPSE OF 2017

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Thane's photo of the corona August 17: So, here we are at the Grant Co. fairgrounds in John Day, Oregon. Months ago, we reserve...
Friday, August 4, 2017

IN FAVOR OF LIFE

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Like most frugal RVers, I spend a great deal of time in various Wal-Mart stores.    Standing in a long checkout line is an easy way o...
Monday, July 24, 2017

THE WHITE PICKUP PROBLEM

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Whenever I look in my little Honda’s rearview mirror and see a white pickup in the distance, I tense up. Within a few seconds, it will be ...
Monday, June 26, 2017

EIGHT, EIGHT, EIGHTY!

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Eight has always seemed like my lucky number. Born on the eighth day of the eighth month, I’ve never had any trouble remembering my birth ...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

LIVING IN TRUMP COUNTRY

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After living in large cities all my adult life, in 2007 I moved to El Dorado County in California.   Though the scenery is beautiful ...
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