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More fun in Pahrump…& quick trip to Yuma
Yeah, I’m still here in Pahrump. Taking advantage of the great weather. But the weather is not why I’m staying in town, it’s because the VA moves like a glacier getting anything done. But after all the trips, visits, and … Continue reading
Golf! & Visit to Darwin Falls…
Silly me, I thought that the local golf course had shut down due to covid, but NO. I was/am wrong. It’s alive and kicking. They did tell me that the state had them shut down for a while and I … Continue reading
Still hanging out in Pahrump…
It’s been nearly a month since my last post…and I’m still here enjoying the mild weather in Pahrump. I got both my Covid shots at the VA clinic, and I traveled over to the VA Hospital in Las Vegas to … Continue reading
Here and there…
Really enjoying my ’03 Saturn. All those power items are fun to have again. Haven’t had a power feature car in 18 years or so. And that’s partly because I retired early and only had the RV for 12 of those … Continue reading
Posted in Travel - '21
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Settling in…
Based on the VA appointments I have now, it looks like I’ll be here in Pahrump for the 1st quarter of the year. My knees will get xrayed, my bladder will get an ultrasound, they’ll check my heels and maybe figure … Continue reading
Posted in Travel - '21
Tagged Amargosa, Ballet Theater, Death Valley Jct, Death Valley Junction, Marta Becket, Opera House, Pahrump
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Hello 2021…Time to upgrade the car…
The year has started out pretty well…because I found a new to me car! I’d set up the Carfax online ‘Shop for a new car’ automatic system months ago. They have this automated system that will send you an email … Continue reading
Hanging in Pahrump…
Here I sit in Pahrump, Nevada, with it only 56 F outside, but sunshine, trying to decide if there’s somewhere I can drive just to get out of the house. It’s Dec. 31, 2020 and like millions/billions of others, really looking forward to … Continue reading
Things I fixed in M-F…
Travel from Milton Freewater Oregon to Pahrump Nevada in the cold. Continue reading
Posted in Travel - '20
Tagged Austin, Beatty, Deadman's Pass, heater core leak, Milton Freewater, Pahrump, Pendleton, Winnemucca
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More from Milton Freewater…
Have yet to stumble upon that magical fun time social distancing group here in M-F. This area is home to a stanch and bullheaded cadre of scofflaws. Just today there was an ad in the local ‘uncensored’ FB page asking for … Continue reading