Friday, August 16 Through Saturday, August 17, 2019 The drive to Raton, NM was uneventful until the end when Apple Maps messed up the route. The route Apple Maps showed is below in red. Go south on Second Street. Turn right on Hart, then left into a narrow alleyway. The alley entrance was constrained by … Continue reading Raton KOA Journey
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Lighting The Oven Pilot Light
In 2001, our first RV, a fifth-wheel, came with an oven. Lighting the pilot light so we could use the oven always involved some form of drama. It was my job and I wasn't very good at it. I never could figure out where to apply the match/lighter flame to heat up the correct … Continue reading Lighting The Oven Pilot Light
Hot Water Tank Maintenance
While Lubbock Winter Camping, we had a pretty good drip coming out of our hot water tank. We first noticed the problem when the water pump kept cycling on and off every five minutes or so. The cycling seemed more frequent when the water heater was on than when it was off. On closer inspection, the … Continue reading Hot Water Tank Maintenance


