Well, I didn't exactly drive 3,000 miles FOR the sandwich. It was more like, at the end of my 3,000-mile journey there was this sandwich, that I had fantasized about for over 10 years since I last had one, waiting for me to devour and savor in my memory until the next time. I come... Continue Reading →
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
When I first starting dreaming about life on the road in an RV about 10 years ago, I knew very little about the subject. I just knew that it was something that I felt would suit my personality and lifestyle well. For years I dreamed about it, but when it came down to getting serious... Continue Reading →
There are so many natural wonders that exist here on earth. Many of them are often described as heavenly. I guess that's because the feeling that we experience is so unique and elevated that we feel like it is something beyond our earthly existence. Something that we imagine we might feel after we have left this... Continue Reading →
*Note: This article was written in January of 2019. This is a question that I am asked quite a bit and mainly from people who are considering life on the road either seasonally or full-time. Currently, my living expenses hover around $800 a month (this is in U.S. dollars and includes medical and dental insurance)... Continue Reading →
Sometimes, due to timing, distance and other circumstances, traveling by air is necessary for even the most robust full-time RVer. Especially if you are traveling overseas. We're not quite there yet with the RV that converts to a high-speed powerboat, although I believe there are some innovative prototypes out there. ...you sit crammed into small... Continue Reading →
In the summer of 2017, I made my way across the country, in Gypsy Rose, from Napa towards Chicago for 8 back-to-back weekend art festivals. On my way there I camped in a beautiful campground in Breckenridge, Colorado and enjoyed being in the Rocky Mountains for the first time, for a couple of days. However,... Continue Reading →
"Your heart is fearless. Your mind creates fear. If you allow your mind to suppress your heart you will only stumble upon limitations." - Carolyn Quan, The Happy Little Bird
Where do you stand on images that show nipples? How does nudity in artwork affect you? Throughout my art career, I've experienced some very interesting reactions and feedback regarding the nudity in my artwork. For me, it's become a bit of a social experiment. Whenever I have the opportunity to show my nudes, I like... Continue Reading →
Wandering in Wonderland I wander with a sense of wonder Wandering under the moonlight Wondering how it is so Wandering up the mountain Wondering how it is so Wandering through the forest Wondering how it is so Wandering by the seaside Wondering how it is so Wondering how it is so Wandering through my... Continue Reading →
There really is a lot to be discovered in the not-so-popular and lesser-known parks and campgrounds. The National Parks are wonderful, but there are also other interesting parks to discover on your road adventures that will nurture your soul. When you're seeking out campgrounds to stay in don't forget about the hundreds of State, Provincial,... Continue Reading →
In 2008, when the economy took a major downturn, I started dreaming about what my next step as an artist would be. The dream of traveling around the country in an RV and doing art festivals began to get firmly planted in my head and so it began - the process of turning the dream... Continue Reading →
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