Archive for January, 2007

Sunday, January 21st, 2007

Trip to/from the International Rally

In the summer of ‘06, we went to Salem, OR for the Wally Byam Caravan Club, International (WBCCI) rally. Since the rally was a week long, we didn’t have too much time to sightsee on either side of it.
Our first night was in Redding, CA at the Premiere RV Resort campground. It was [...]

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Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Visited states map

You have seen the maps on RV’s. The ones that show what states they have visited in different colors. There is a website that allows you to create your own. Here are two variations for me.

This is the map of where I visited with my parents and the Airstream.

This map is where [...]

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Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

The ‘Money Pit’

Most people use the above term to describe their homes. The same can be said about trailers. Here is a list (with hyperlinks) of things that I have done (roughly front to rear) to the trailer in the 5+ years we have had it.

New jack
OPD propane tanks
New propane regulator
Equalizer hitch and bars
Plexiglas solar wraps on front [...]

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Tuesday, January 16th, 2007

Mexico!

We have met many people on the Airstream Forums and have even met them for certain ‘gettogethers’. One group of two couples took us to Mexico. We actually went twice with them as have others from the forums. Going to Mexico was interesting. It is not too intimidating if you travel [...]

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Monday, January 15th, 2007

License plate

You can see how much this Airstream ‘thing’ has grabbed me. We finally got these plates just before Christmas after a long DMV wait.

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Monday, January 15th, 2007

Second big trip

Two years after our Yellowstone trip, we embarked on another. I had seen all these places but my family hadn’t. We decided to head to Canada, Banff and Jasper National Parks.
The route we took was Redding CA, Bend OR, Spokane WA. From Spokane, we went up the Idaho panhandle and entered Canada. [...]

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Sunday, January 14th, 2007

More old photos!

I have scanned in more of my parents old slides, again the Airstream ones. I have posted them at this site: http://airstream.casarodante.org/index2.html These include the ones from our 1964 Alaska trip. Hope you have fun with them.

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