Hairy, Crazy Ants Are On the Move
November 5, 2011 by Rex Vogel · 1 Comment
Do you hate fire ants? Well, the good news is that fire ants have practically been wiped out in parts of America. The bad news is they were wiped out by something much, much worse: the crazy, hairy ants—and they’re on the move and no one’s really sure what to do about it. The flea-sized [...]
Hurricane Irene: “Get the Hell off the Beach”
August 27, 2011 by Rex Vogel · Leave a Comment
Hurricane Irene made landfall near Cape Lookout, North Carolina, just before 8 a.m. EDT with Category 1-force winds of 85 mph. The center of Irene is located about 5 miles north-northeast of Cape Lookout, North Carolina, or about 60 miles southwest of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and is moving to the north-northeast near 14 miles [...]
Fire pit at the campground
July 16, 2011 by Canadianladybug · 5 Comments
We have been camping for quite some time with the kids. We started up with a tent before we were parents which didn’t last long because my husband is not too fond of tent camping. We purchased a tent trailer after we had kids and had a few years of enjoying it before we decide [...]
Bare Facts on Bears
July 9, 2011 by Rex Vogel · 8 Comments
Grizzly Bear Kills Hiker in Yellowstone National Park A couple’s hike off South Rim Drive, south of Canyon Village and east of the park’s Grand Loop Road, Wednesday (July 6) morning, turned tragic when they surprised a grizzly bear sow and her cubs. Brian Matayoshi, 57, of Torrance, California, was hiking with his wife, Marylyn, [...]
10 Ways to Stay Safe & Save Fuel this Summer
July 5, 2011 by Rex Vogel · 2 Comments
As RVers and other motorists prepare for summer vacation travel, a team of million mile accident-free truck drivers are helping to make our roads safer. AAA estimates that over 39 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more this coming weekend. America’s Road Team Captains, elite professional truck drivers chosen by the American Trucking Associations, are offering [...]
Not Just for Seniors
July 31, 2010 by Hoby · 2 Comments
I wanted to share what I consider an excellent precaution that everyone should take when traveling or camping in their RV and have a medical condition or take medications. While this project is designed for Seniors, it would be beneficial for any family member. When traveling, anything can happen, so you should take precautions and be prepared.
