Tag: Hobbies
RV Shrink: RV cabin fever – First-time snowbirds are bored out of their gourds
Dear RV Shrink:
The RV lifestyle is not at all as I pictured it in my mind. We are not full-timers, but we are spending...
How do full-time RVers keep busy?
By Russ and Tiña De Maris
Some folks, unfamiliar with the RV lifestyle, wonder just what fulltimers do to “keep themselves occupied.” After all, there’s...
Eight tips for creating a “rainy day bin” for kids
RV parents, grandparents, and guardians know that scattered rain showers in the forecast mean it will rain on their campsite. Creating a rainy day...
What you don’t know about fishing and are afraid to ask
A lot of RVers like to fish. Many RV parks offer free fishing in their lakes even if the camper does not have a...
Wife’s rock collection overloading RV
Dear RV Shrink:
My wife has rocks in the head. No, I am not being derogatory. I mean she has rocks everywhere, including those I...
Astronomy for RVers – Black holes are real!
We finally got the mug shot where only finger prints existed before.
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, astronomers announced that...
Astronomy for RVers – International Space Station
The world’s laboratory in the sky
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
The most expensive thing humans have ever built, the International Space Station whips around...
Astronomy for RVers – Intro to astrophotography – Interested?
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
Should you jump into this rabbit hole?
So, you bought yourself a nice little telescope and observed a few celestial...
Asteroids – We may be between a rock and a hard place
Astronomy for RVers
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
During the formation of our solar system about 4.5 billion years ago there was a lot going...
There’s more to “RV retirement” than just a lawn chair
By Bob Difley
Since 2011, Baby Boomers have been reaching the potential retirement age of 65 at the rate of about 10,000 per day, with...
Astronomy for RVers – Galaxy season is upon us
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
Spring opens a window to the wider universe
Over the course of a year here on Earth the night sky...
Travel log: Astronomers Paradise in New Mexico
Astronomy for RVers
Astronomers Paradise: A little piece of heaven in southwest New Mexico
By Chris Fellows, Serenity Mobile Observatory
I don’t often write in this feature...