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Sep 23 2015
A Good Use for Your Balls
While camping at American RV Park in Albuquerque NM (June 2015), a large Class A rolled in near our site. Since we were walking Izzy when they came, the lady of the coach popped out. She took one look at Izzy and wanted to give him big pets. Izzy was like a people magnet. We …
Aug 17 2015
Escaping the Flames
In October of 2014, on our third night out on the road to “somewhere” (we weren’t sure where we were going to wind up), we stayed at an RV park named Kiva RV Park & Horse Motel. We had agreed to work as a workamper or camp host for at least the next 6 weeks. …
May 23 2015
Gathering Firewood in the Desert
In early November 2014, Shirley and I, along with Reba (Kiva RV Park’s manager) and a tent camper, had the delightful experience of collecting dead wood from the “salt flats” near Kiva. This area is in a depression and grows a ton of salt cedar trees. These are a scrubby looking tree that contaminate the …
Feb 02 2015
Diva, the Pony
Five days ago, Shirley and I were invited to learn how to take care of a little pony named Diva. She’d be boarding with Kiva for 4 to 6 weeks until her owner’s broken leg healed enough for her to take care of her own pony. Sounded like a lot of fun, so we said …
Jan 02 2015
Amazing Christmas Gifts
This last Christmas, while at Kiva, we received some absolutely amazing gifts from a truly delightful lady. She has mad skills with working with teeny, tiny beads. And she used those skills to drape Christmas ornaments with intricate bead designs. The detail and massive time investment of her efforts were remarkable. We were so thankful …
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