Tag: Weather
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Exhaustion, Cold Nights, and My 12-Inch Secret for Staying Warm
Back-to-back travel days left me drained. Then, the cold set in. But I have a 12-inch secret for staying warm in the van 😉
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Severe Storms Usher In Memorial Day Weekend
Well, that escalated quickly! A pre-Memorial Day weekend storm and multiple tornado warnings kick off the summer season.
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South Florida’s Sticky Situation – Mother Nature Forgot About Spring
As the south Florida heat and humidity begins to ramp up, I contemplate staying vs leaving earlier than planned.
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Hunkering Down In The Van During A Tropical Storm
In this post, I share my story and unique perspective about the unexpected tropical storm conditions that transpired over the weekend.
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Severe Storms With Damaging Wind And Hail, Oh My!
This stormy adventure includes 2 rounds of severe storms with damaging winds, hail and rain. Staying calm was a challenge but freaking out was not an option.
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There’s A Lesson In All The Rainy Dreary Days Of (Van)Life
I encounter some rainy weather as I head to The Homeland. In this post, I share a story about spending several rainy days alone inside the van and personal insight about loneliness.
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Heat, Rain Storms, A Wet Bed and a Name For The Trailer
As I write this, the weather has cooled down and I’ve had the windows and door open. There’s also been a nice breeze. I’m glad the stretch of 2000 degree temps with 500% humidity is over. Hopefully it stays away. Ok, ok. It may have only been 1000 degrees with…
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Winter Adventures In Northwest Illinois 2018-2019
These past 3 years I’ve spent the winter along the east coast of Florida. You’d typically find me somewhere between St Augustine FL and Key West FL. Once in a while, for a change of pace, I’d head up the Georgia coastline for a bit. This year (the 2018-2019 winter…
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Florida Keys Day Trip – The Aftermath of Hurricane Irma
This will be my third season in south Florida and the Florida Keys. My daughter (Nikki) lives in south Miami-Dade county and I visit her for a brief time during the winter when the weather is more tolerable. I sleep in my van no matter who I’m visiting. I don’t…
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