Texas: Residency and domicile are established (2020)

After 90 days, we have finally completed the final step in establishing our residency and domicile. We have driver's licenses - or at least the temporary paper version. 🙂 The story When we arrived in Livingston, we had no idea it would take us 90 days to do our four step process. We managed to … Continue reading Texas: Residency and domicile are established (2020)

Arizona: Up on the roof

Today, we moved from our BLM short-stay spot to the long term visitor area on the south side of Quartzsite. Since we got set up fairly early, we decided to see if the solar panels needed cleaning. It turns out that they did. 🙂 It isn't usually something you worry about, but we've been in … Continue reading Arizona: Up on the roof

Arizona: Playing with a new (Moment) lens

One of my Christmas presents this year was a Moment lens, a 58mm tele lens. To use the lens, you need a Moment phone case. We were socializing with other Xscapers today, so I decided to capture a few things while we were out. Dominoes I might have been just a little too close, but … Continue reading Arizona: Playing with a new (Moment) lens

Nevada: Las Vegas & George Strait

One of the main reasons we decided to be in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area for a week was to see George Strait on Saturday, December 7. Other than the concert, we had no plans to go to the Las Vegas Strip, so it was nice to see Christmas oriented light displays near the … Continue reading Nevada: Las Vegas & George Strait

Arizona: Clouds and storms

Anyone looking at the weather forecast could see there was some interesting rainy weather set to arrive on Thanksgiving. We headed to Bullhead City to have our Thanksgiving meal with my mother-in-law, which is about an hour drive. Once we arrived, I kept track of the skies and the hourly weatherly reports to make sure … Continue reading Arizona: Clouds and storms

Arizona: Sunsets from Lake Havasu City

Yes, technically, we are camping on BLM land - but it's still in Lake Havasu City.  🙂 We've had some amazing sunset colors in the last few days. Looking towards town Looking towards the east On Thanksgiving Eve, the sunset towards town was not so spectacular, but I turned around and saw these gorgeous colors.