We Bought Our New RV Online

23qb

Yes, it's true. After much researching for best prices and honestly hoping to purchase our new RV in Canada, we ended up buying a Trail Cruiser 23QB by R-Vision through RVWholesalers.com. We saved 6 grand in the process and for anyone who might think that we won't get warranty service in Canada - we purchased the extended warranty plan which is good anywhere and the plan gets fully refunded if we … [Read more...]

Video: Going Deep in Kona

fish

Here are some shots from our tour on the Atlantis Submarine ride in Kona, Hawaii this past January. Have you taken this trip? Comments, questions? Please leave your comment below. … [Read more...]

Travel Magazines

conde-nast

When I'm not traveling, I like to read about traveling. Here's a fine selection of travel magazines to keep you entertained and enthralled while you're 'stuck' at home. … [Read more...]

What are Your Plans for Earth Hour 2010?

Earth Hour

In March 2009, hundreds of millions of people took part in the 3rd Earth Hour. Over 4000 cities in 88 countries officially switched off to pledge their support for the planet, making Earth Hour 2009 the world’s largest global climate change initiative. After turning out the lights just prior to the official start to Earth Hour last year, Ed and I played cards at the kitchen table by … [Read more...]

Save Your Energy Dollars From Going Up the Chimney

The old damper

If you are like me, you enjoy sitting in front of an open fireplace, it's a link to countless generations that have come before. But there's a BIG problem with using a fireplace... ...improperly sealed dampers. You wouldn't have a door without weatherstripping -- so why have a damper with a metal to metal seal? We had one of those dampers in our fireplace. Sitting and watching TV there was … [Read more...]