I love the look on people’s faces when I tell them I’ve been no-poo for over 4 years now. Once I get past the ‘ouch’ or ‘you should see a doctor about that’ or ‘add some fiber to your diet!’ comments – then I explain. I haven’t used shampoo in over four years. I think […]
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Purge your Stuff, Shed the Anchors – Travel Full Time!
<— Read Chapter 2: Affording Full Time Travel Read Chapter 4: Family Aspects of a Nomadic Lifestyle –> We’re conditioned in our society to acquire stuff. Our culture and economy often seems to revolve around this quest. And no matter how large a space we have, we can easily fill that space with stuff. It seems to be […]
Boosted Electrons = Better Views
We’ve had a lot of requests for updates on our lithium battery system, but the truth is that it hasn’t been getting much of a workout. We’ve spent the past several months focusing on being near family, and we haven’t had any opportunity to tackle the solar panel project or to do any boondocking. Instead […]
January Wrap-Up and What’s Ahead
Just a quick, rather disjointed, update. We’re still in Florida, parked in Kissimmee. Our location is ideal – a gracious friend is letting us park on his amazing land that has full hook-ups. It is such a blessing to have a safe place to leave our home, and a place to retreat to. Without worrying […]
February Rolled On By
Wow. Seems like a blink of the eye, and already another month has rolled by. And, this month we actually did a little bit of rolling around ourselves. Pinellas Park Visit With my dad’s treatment plan underway, we decided it was a good time to get our nomadic itch scratched and see other parts of […]
Marching On
The month of March found us mostly staying put in Melbourne, FL to be close to my parents. Aside from seemingly endless doctors appointments and treatments; we managed a lot of chill quality family time, catching up on work & projects, exploring the area and some social time. My brother and his girlfriend were able […]
Our Bus is an Apple Cart
If you stick around here very long or check out our Technical Arsenal, you’ll probably pick up we’re quite the Apple FanNomads – we each have a Macbook laptop, an iPad and an iPhone. We’re often asked what role each of our devices plays in our mobile life, and if we recommend a similar setup. As […]
Project Dominoes – Refrigerator Replacement
There is an exhilarating yet exhausting game that every bus owner, RV owner, boat owner, and home owner will probably play at some point. Project Dominoes. In case you aren’t immediately familiar with the game, let me describe for you a recent relatively epic project dominoes tournament of ours. First, you start with a single […]
Promise of Lithium #2: Lithium Ion Battery Advantages
In the first post of this series, I explained the chief downsides of lead acid batteries, the type found powering the house bank in 99.999% of all RV’s you have ever seen. It is a depressingly long list. As you will soon see, on paper lithium ion batteries seem to be superior in almost every […]
Bus Conversion Resources
Below are the resources we utilize to support our vintage bus home on wheels.