Desert Rock Work–Sue (Schoolteacher) Anderson

Have you ever noticed that is particular part of the “desert southwest” seems to have an over abundance of rocks?  There are many different kinds here and many different colors. Nature herself has created many wonders in the rock here.  We can see slot canyons, dry waterfalls, many different animals and forms in the rocks. However, I would like to talk about the human …

Yuma Businesses to Try–Judy (Hey Jude)

When you experience honesty and integrity from a company, you want to share it Having personally done business with the following four companies, I share with other desert dwellers so they can call on these businesses if there is a need. HILCO RV Owner/operator – Cloyce Hilsinger.  This business began in L.A. in 1946 and moved to Yuma in 1969. …

RV Hobo…by Hey Jude

Just wanted to let folks know about a wonderful new website, http://imperial-dam.rvhobo.net/ that many of you would be interested in. Last season, while wandering around the “Wash” to find interesting things to write about for the newsletter, I happened to meet up with a couple who were here for their first season and they were so impressed that they set …

Boondocker Chatter Online - Jaws Jaunts - Red Jeep

Wednesday Jaunts

By: Bob(Slobberjaws) November 1, 2015 Ya’ know I sure miss that old red Jeep. I even drive it in my sleep! (To Steal a line,— Over Hill, Over Dale, We Will Hit the DUSTY Trail.) I’m settin’ at the old stop sign, Wednesday morning and we’re feelin’ fine! We get in and slam the door, Then set the radio to …

Boondocker Chatter Online - Rattlesnakes

Rattlesnakes

Wendy—Cocker Spaniel February 1, 2015 Everyone is fascinated by rattlesnakes. The fascination is most often caused by fear that they are aggressive and deadly. Most rattlesnakes avoid contact with humans. They tend to avoid wide open spaces that offer little protection from predators and usually spend their time in and under low-growing shrubs, natural and artificial debris and rocks. They …