Fiery Color of Fall
Vermont during “Peak Color” is a vibrant display of natures finest fall spectacle. For only a week or two each fall, the leaves reach their peak colors, then fade quickly and fall to the ground. Read more →
Author: Curtis
Holiday (in the) Park, with a View
Our new life is turning out to be a blessing. It affords us the luxury of deciding where we wake up every morning. We also have a lot of control over our immediate scenery, ie the view. When you have an opportunity to pick a view, might as well pick a good one, right? Pick one with good company and it’s even better.
Internet and TV: Thinking differently in an RV
When we lived in the house, we had AT&T U-Verse for TV and Internet. About two years ago we decided to join the ranks of the “cord cutters” and ditched the TV part of our U-verse subscription. We only kept the 18Mb Internet connection. It worked well, was reliable, and I had the house thoroughly wired with Gigabit Ethernet and complete Wi-Fi coverage. At each TV was a dedicated computer that ran Windows Media Center and an Apple TV. All this was tied back to a central NAS storage system containing a vast library of movies and TV shows I had accumulated over the years. An over the air antenna, subscription to Netflix, access to iTunes, and even some Read more →
Quick Trip to RMNP
One of the benefits of Kathy being retired and living in the RV is we can just go. No yard, no house, no pool to take care of. An opportunity to “just go” presented itself last week, so we did just that.
A Tale of Two Kitties
We have three cats. Archie the Mittens, lives outside. He just showed up one day 5 years ago. He was about 5 months old. He is a very sweet, very cool, polydactyl cat. The backyard became his domain. When we sold the house, we made an agreement with the new owners that Archie would stay with the house. After all, it was already his. We were very, very sad to leave him behind, but it’s what was best for him.
This is a tale of the other two cats. And change. Read more →