Author Archives: Jim@HiTek

Visit to LT's – Oct. '09

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

After returning from the coast, I hung around Gresham and did a bunch of shopping at my favorite stores. Most nights I’d dry camp either in a vacant field near LT’s Pub or at the Flying J truck stop. That … Continue reading →

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More from Seaside…Oct. '09

Posted on December 23, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

The next morning, in Seaside, we get up late, have a nice breakfast and sit around talking until early afternoon when we headed back down to downtown so TJ could do some shopping. On the way, stopped to look at … Continue reading →

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Hangin' out in Walla Walla…and on to Portland.

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

As I mentioned before, I settled in Walla Walla for a couple weeks and rested after the 2500 mile trip down from Fairbanks. Visited with family, took the kids out for dinner and drinks a few times, and got some … Continue reading →

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Walla Walla to Portland, Sept. '09

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

So I settled in Walla Walla for a couple weeks to rest and recuperate after that 2500 mile trip from Fairbanks. Visited with my kids and sister. I was able to borrow my son’s truck for a few days. Gave … Continue reading →

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Trying a new Subscribe button…

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

OK, added a new type subscribe button! It’s not really a button yet, just some clickable text, but eventually it will be a button. We’re in the testing phase now. I don’t think anyone has to do anything, I’ve got … Continue reading →

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On the road to Walla Walla – Sept. 12th

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

By 8am, we were passing through Spokane, Dan had wanted to stop here and go to a couple Brew pubs he’d read about but I refused as punishment for him forcing me to make trip changes that prevented me from … Continue reading →

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On the road to Walla Walla – Sept. 11th

Posted on November 27, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

I still haven’t remembered where we spent the night but the next morning, we were off to Idaho and an attempt to visit with my friend Stacy. I’d met her up in Fairbanks, she’s an artist and was living at … Continue reading →

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On the road to Walla Walla – Sept. 10th

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

Then next morning, we left the Jasper National RV park and headed south to Banff, arriving around 10:30am. This is a nice little tourist town that’s in really good shape. Picturesque and all. Looks like a fancy ski town. I’m … Continue reading →

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On the road to Walla Walla – Sept. 9th

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

The next morning, at that nice little RV park outside of McBride, BC named Beaverview RV Park, I took a couple pictures of where I parked. The evening before, dark came so suddenly, I didn’t get any. This place is … Continue reading →

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On the road to Walla Walla – Sept. 8th

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Jim@HiTek

The next day in Prince George was a running around day. I’d decided the night before where I was going to try to get the leaking tranni hose fixed and where to go to try to find used spare tires. … Continue reading →

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