Tag: Mike Sokol’s Road Signs
Road Signs – Snoopy and the Red Baron with a message for our times
By Mike Sokol
The Christmas season can now officially begin because my wife, Linda, has finally heard the "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" Christmas song...
Why is Veterans Day always observed on November 11?
By Mike Sokol
The other morning I saw a Facebook post about the reason that Veterans Day is always observed in November, specifically the 11th...
RVelectricity – Road Signs: Here we are now, entertain us….
By Mike Sokol
Last week I was picking up some vintage test gear for my continued studies on electrical systems, and almost as an afterthought...
RV Electricity – Road Signs: From Russia with Love
By Mike Sokol
Many of you know that I'm a child of the '60s and '70s when it comes to music. But did you know...
RV Electricity – What’s a Danfoss compressor?
Industry Updates
Could there be a Danfoss compressor in your next RV refrigerator?
Just yesterday I posted my first report on how a Vitrifrigo Danfoss BD...
RV Electricity – Can a pocket 6-lead ECG provide real medical data
Medical Devices
By Mike Sokol
A 6-lead ECG pocket tester from AliveCor is not much bigger than a pack of gum.
Just add a smartphone to begin...
RV Electricity – Can insulating pads under your jacks help prevent lightning damage?
Staying safe in a lightning storm
By Mike Sokol
Can RV SnapPads under your leveling jacks help reduce damage to your RV's electrical system from a...
RV Electricity – Road Signs: Lunar landing in my camper
By Mike Sokol
What do model rockets and the first lunar landing have to do with camping? Turns out, quite a lot...
When I was a...
RV Electricity – Road Signs: Music Therapy
By Mike Sokol
What were you listening to the year you graduated from high school? This is more important than you realize...
A number of years...
RV Electricity – Road Signs: Peripheral Vision
By Mike Sokol
I’m the quintessential absent-minded professor who sets down the screwdriver already in his hand while searching for a wrench, only to lose...
RV Electricity – Road Signs: Groundhog Day at the Super Bowl
by Mike Sokol
Now, I'm not a real big sports fan. But I was invited to supervise the very first surround-sound broadcast of a Super...
RV Electrical Safety: Road Signs – Dave Barry and my mustard rebellion
by Mike Sokol
I don’t just write for the RV world. I sometimes interact with celebrities (well, sort of…). Here’s what I sent to humor...