Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

Oct. to late Nov. 2024

Posted on November 18, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

October was a bit boring…I used the newest heat pump extensively to good effect with both heating and cooling working fine. Made sure the venting that exits the output tunnel and heads up the rear than inside of the RV … Continue reading →

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Work in M-F…

Posted on October 3, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Today is Oct. 3rd 2024, and yesterday I was finally able to fire up the heat pump and get air-conditioning. And this morning get heating from the finally installed heat pump. A project I’ve been working on for months now. … Continue reading →

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Still in M-F…

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Yeah, it’s been a long time. I’m having a bit of a problem getting my get-up-and-go going so basically, I’m just staying home and not doing much of anything other than visiting the iRV2.com RV forum and the Winnebago forum, … Continue reading →

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Just hanging around in Milton…

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Really not a lot going on here in Milton Freewater since I arrived on May 8th. Visited with the kids of course, my sister finally answered my email about my arrival, today, over a month later. Then there is the RV … Continue reading →

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Back to the US…

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

After the visit to Mexico, I decided to spend a month hanging around Yuma to take advantage of the warm weather, before heading even further north. This year, March 2024, the weather has been a bit less predictable then in … Continue reading →

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More from Mexico…

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Wasn’t much happening around the RV park, other then giving Walter a hand with his full on off-grid solar setup. I was giving advice, such as it was, about the install and the problems he’d run into on occasion. He had … Continue reading →

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Visit to Guadalupe…

Posted on April 5, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Since I’m staying near to the village of Guadalupe, a picture essay of the town and nearby environs is warranted, so here ya are… If you click on that map link above, you can see how small it is. The … Continue reading →

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Visit to Ensenada…

Posted on March 29, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Last time the article was about arriving at the Guadalupe RV park around 15 miles outside of Ensenada in the wine valley. Today, I explore Ensenada… First a few pictures of the travel, by car, heading south west from Guadalupe… … Continue reading →

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And into Mexico…

Posted on March 4, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Left Tucson heading to Mexico in late February… and first stopped at the TSD station for a diesel fill up. And couldn’t get the pump to start pumping! Tried every trick I knew about pump islands with remote pumps on … Continue reading →

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Welcome to 2024…

Posted on February 16, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

Having survived 2023, it’s time to enjoy some lo-jinks in 2024. Not much had happened after I arrived in Tucson, John, my host, and I got back into our old-guy routine of sitting in the sun in front of his … Continue reading →

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