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The last week was pretty uneventful. I'd been parked in family's driveway in my hometown, so I was plugged in pretty consistently. I worked from the van a bit, and some from the house. Once my work week was done,...
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Since the RV dealer I bought Themla through was about 45 minutes southish (dammit Grammarly, pretend it's a word) of Ottawa, I put an ad on Kijiji looking for someone to drive me. I found Ray, a nice man from Gatineau, who picked me...
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Since the pickup was delayed, I needed somewhere to stay during the week. I work full time, so I wanted somewhere to relax. I ended up in jail. Well, sorta. I spent five nights at the historic HI Ottawa Jail...
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As I write this, I'm sitting on a Greyhound bus bound for Ottawa. Since I contracted to buy Thelma, much of my energy has been focused on bringing her home. On Friday afternoon, I was feeling ill and so...
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Well. I DID IT. After YEARS of dreaming, tears, frustration, disappointment, and yearning… I made the leap.
Meet Thelma, my (MY) 1989 Roadtrek Popular 190. She originally belonged to a woman named Thelma-Louise at the RV dealer I bought her on consignment today. I’m sure Thelma will see plenty of adventures in the near future.