Category Archives: Travel – ’19

After Ely…

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Over all a very nice visit to Ely. But after a month it was time to move on. Not sure I mentioned it but the little RV park I stayed at had very fast Wifi. I was able to stream whenever … Continue reading →

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More from Ely…

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

It was July and on the 4th was the parade; I made sure to bike down the few blocks I needed to go to find a spot along the parade route to enjoy it. Chose the city park with all … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Village…

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Now that I was staying right at the edge of Ely, I could bike ride to this cluster of homes built back in the early 1900’s for miners. It was a steep climb up the road from the flat where … Continue reading →

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More from Ely…

Posted on August 18, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Sometimes I wonder why I don’t want to party like I use to. Age I suppose has a lot to do with it. The attraction of just hanging out in my comfortable RV space is another. At the risk of boring … Continue reading →

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More Adventure in Ely…

Posted on August 4, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

A few days after my train ride…went back down to near the train station and tried out the ol’ timey cafe that’s been there for over 100 years. It has a B&B attached. Off a ways down the street is … Continue reading →

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Visit to Ely…

Posted on July 14, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Had a great time and accomplished much during my stay in Pahrump, but by the 2nd week of June it was becoming unbearably hot! Even with the shade from the trees I had at my new site in row D much … Continue reading →

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Hanging around Pahrump…

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

After leaving Parker, and arriving in Pahrump, I took a short break from doing any RV work after having to deal with the engine issue, but in the back of my mind I was well aware of the heat pump (hp) … Continue reading →

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Engine work and other stuff…

Posted on June 22, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

Last time, I had driven from Yuma to Parker Arizona and while searching for a place to spend 2-3 nights, had my serpentine belt break which caused the engine to dangerously overheat. Lucky that Cat engines have a 2nd belt that … Continue reading →

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Paint job, leaving Yuma…

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I visited Los Algodones several times during the week. And I’d dropped the basement door off at the body shop for repainting, (see last article here: Hanging around Yuma…). When Saturday rolled around, I knew the door was finished and … Continue reading →

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Hanging around Yuma…

Posted on May 21, 2019 by Jim@HiTek

I’d arrived in Yuma just in time to enjoy balmy weather…if you can characterize any weather in a desert area to be ‘balmy’. It was nice though. Even so, I did need to run my electric space heaters overnight and … Continue reading →

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