Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

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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2023 – October thru December…

Posted on January 25, 2024 by Jim@HiTek

November 1st, 2023 was a travel day heading south towards Winnemucca. First have to climb the very steep hill on I-84 outside of Pendleton. Known as Deadman’s Pass. Can be really dangerous in the winter so I always try to … Continue reading →

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