Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

Just posted a plumbing post for those that follow my RV Repair section. Here’s the link: Installing an under sink water filter…

The weekend after Margie and I went roaming around the west end of the Columbia River Gorge, there was going to be the Gorge Blues Festival.  So I bought us a couple tickets. The weather was dicey every day all the … Continue reading →

Some of you follow the RV section of my blog and this is a note to let you know I’ve posted a nearly complete write up of what I did to get ready for towing a car, the mods necessary to … Continue reading →

My Saturn affords the kind of freedom I’ve been hoping for. I had only thought about not having a car periodically the last 10 years or so because I had the RV and got pretty good at finding ways of getting … Continue reading →

Settled in here at Portland/Fairview RV Park and soon had a regular bike route around the area to enjoy. I like being able to bike to the nearby Veteran’s Clinic, post office, Target, Stomping Grounds coffee shop, etc. One of the places … Continue reading →

Dan and I spent the next couple days in Walla Walla visiting with our retired sister and the still working BIL. He works up at the old military base & Walla Walla Regional Airport as an all around maintenance guy. The airport has all … Continue reading →

Well, sort of a ghost town. There’s still plenty of people living there and in the surrounding area but it’s almost a wispy ghost of its past glory now. I guess it’s main claim to fame was sheep. Apparently there was … Continue reading →

For my readers interested in the ‘Repair’ section of my blog… I’ve added an Ice Maker repair, and Modifications to my shower door. Check them out by clicking the links. The shower door mods are near the end of the … Continue reading →

Next morning, took a few shots at the fairground. It’s the end of April so not much going on here and not many campers. It was just yesterday that we were in a snow storm. 

Details of the trip from Rosamond, to Fall River, CA. The sailing adventure we three salty sailors had off the Los Angeles coast was loads of fun, after that, there’s really not much that happened at my brother’s place, no work … Continue reading →