We played musical campsites here at Porto Bodega the other day. When the music stopped, we were in a spot with no hookups. So, we are dry camping again. I realized that sometimes my favorite mode is dry camping at one of the places that has both hookup and non-hookup…
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We frequently use this cool app to find the cheapest gas when we're traveling and I don't think I've ever shared it here: Gas Buddy. It's a free app (woohoo!). Users can report gas prices so you can see how recently the price was updated on a specific station, too.…
Comments closedOkay so recently, our inverter started kicking its breaker any time we ran a couple things together (at first, then whenever we ran one thing for longer than a minute or so) even when we were plugged into shore power. We had AM Solar check it out and they eventually…
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Update: here we are! Heading down to AM Solar today for a few tweaks! Love these guys…I'm kind of excited to go back. We're still so happy with the system they put in for us two years ago. Here's a cool pic of their very nice shop (from their website): …
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So far, it sits here, or on the bed. The plan is to get a nice case and keep it in the back of the truck. To be fair, my printer that's with us this trip, takes up my whole side's worth of foot room under the dinette. (Posted by…
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Kevin strapped our GoPro camera onto the F550 FlameWheel hexacopter that he built today and took video during its maiden flight around Champoeg State Park campground. Here's the video: Here's a photo of the hexacopter right after he finished building it: I think this has just improved our campground review…
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We had a busy day today. Between work tasks, Kevin built himself a new hexacopter for some future FPV aerial photography (he's on a work call in this shot, in between the hexacopter building extravaganza), and I made about 50 prints on the not-so-travel-sized printer that I brought from home.…
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Here's a shot from the archives (our 2005 22' International CCD, somewhere in Canada I think…Green Lake?), showing the "tech at the time" satellite internet setup we had for working while Airstreaming (click for larger image): If you haven't read Kevin's post about our experiences with getting connected on the…
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I have one of these little guys (a non colorful version) in my photography studio and I love it (I know, kinda low tech for me, huh?) It has surprisingly good sound and cool but simple retro styling. I just saw these brightly colored ones and thought they'd go great…
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