The citizens of Quartzsite will kill me for this
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
Quartzsite, Arizona, is the RV Snowbird Capital of the World. Although only a few thousand folks live there year-round, the population...
A campground horror to avoid regarding water
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
Once upon a time, back when I had a small RV with a small holding tank, I would take my showers...
Marlboro Man dies at 90, never smoked
One of the original Marlboro Men, Robert “Bob” Norris, a ruggedly handsome cowboy who rose to fame promoting Marlboro cigarettes, has died. He was...
Crazy excuses traffic accident victims use to explain their mishaps
Confused accident victims often give strange and funny reasons for their mishaps, usually trying to sum them up in as few words as possible.
Here...
Have you ever buried a pet in a pet cemetery?
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
I was going through some back issues of my "on the road" newspaper Out West. I published it quarterly for about...
James Dean returns from the dead to co-star in new movie
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
This is simply too bizarre for me to easily comprehend, about the legendary actor James Dean who died in a horrific car...
Be a HE-MAN in just 15 minutes a day
Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
If you are of a certain advanced age like me, you may recall Charles Atlas, "the World's Number 1 Body Builder." He...
I want this! Have you ever seen an RV so cute?
I just found this photo on a website called Glamper Life. It's the cutest little motorhome I have ever seen.
Actually, it's not an RV...
Lonely Mina, Nevada. Not a ghost town, but close
Mina, Nevada, along lonely U.S. 95, is a few dozen homes, a few businesses, a tiny post office and one or two gas stations....
Was (or is) this doll a real live person?
This is not a girl, but a doll. I spotted it in a Snohomish, Wash., antique store. Don't you think a real girl modeled...
Quick: Can you name this restaurant?
By Chuck Woodbury
Quick . . . what's the name of this restaurant? I snapped this photo a long time ago, back in my black-and-white...
Do you get songs stuck in your head?
By Chuck Woodbury
ROADSIDE JOURNAL
No matter how hard you try, do you sometimes get a catchy tune stuck in your head? I do, and it...