Author: SHUTTER SCAMP
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Castle Rock, Rose Valley Washington
These were taken with my Leica Q2, I just now got around to seeing them on my iMac, and I’ve used some software to make ai music for it. Meh. Anyway, the place was gorgeous, extra fun because of the kindness of the hosts Bary and Sandy. I highly recommend them and will be back…
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Ethel’s Old Corral & Outlaw Country Band
You can’t miss the fried Okra; bomb. Outlaw country played here today, and it was a great time. The patrons bought raffle tickets to help fund the band’s replacement of equipment that fried on the previous week’s gig. Generous friends covered about half of the cost today!
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Catching up on my media, leaks and carpet removal
OMG the rainstorm on the way from Oregon to Bakersfield was insane. I learned that the heavy rain was too much for the old failing door seal (floor near my camper door was flooded with road puddles splashing up), my vent leaked profusely because apparently the airconditioner mounted ahead of it created a vortex that…
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Ramble On Coffee
Right at the entrance to the Rose Valley road, there is a lady serving up coffee to the community in a wonderful Orange VW bus.
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current repair list pt 3
Well, there is no shortage of humbling repairs here and thought I’d share my list. My current fix list : All this is compounded by having to order from Amazon and sent to my host’s home 10 miles away, much slower than I am used to. Figured while I am at it I may as…
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Outside port for 12 volt
The electric cooler is great, but kept inside the trailer takes up space and fights for cooling when set near the furnace. So I put it outside, split the 12 volt into two and now power the starlink and fridge outside where it is cool and barely needs power to run. Thanks to Reliable Home…
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Thermostat, water, sudden death
No end to “lessons learned” with the 1984 Scamp. After replacing the rusty original analog thermostat with a fancy digital unit three days ago, it suddenly went blank (no power, no heat). Pulled the faceplate off and water dribbled out! I freaked out as it happened to have been raining last night, and right now.…
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Got me some internet…guess I should post
Another first here at the Cowweman River campsite…rain in the Scamp! See my internet setup, there is sketchy cell reception and no internet without it.