Category Archives: Camper Trip April 2012

Frenchland, Here We Come!

For two months we’ve been counting the days like kids waiting for Christmas and at last today’s the day. At 21:00 – when Iva’s finished teaching her last class of the semester we’ll be hitting the road France-bound in the … Continue reading

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Getting Proactive Part 2: Cleaning Out 3 Years’ Worth of Random Junk.

Tomorrow’s the big day and we’re both stupidly overexcited and a bit silly from it. You can tell when either Iva or I is a little too excited because we tend to talk even faster than usual, and mostly nonsense. … Continue reading

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Getting Proactive Part 1: Dealing with the Rust

This past weekend we enjoyed a burst of proactive energy thanks to the warm, sunny weather. As a result I took a leap of faith an attempted to tackle some not particularly threatening but ugly looking rust along the rocker … Continue reading

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We’re Putting a Bit More Thought Than Usual Into This Year’s Route

Over the last few days we’ve been putting an unusual amount of thought into the route we’ll be driving in April. Our Lonely Planet and Rough Guide arrived last week and we’ve been reading them through, one region a night, … Continue reading

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Getting the van ready for the Tour de France!

This past weekend we finally started working on the van in preparation for our trip to France in two weeks. It feels great to be in and around Camperissimo again and we’re counting down the days until we leave (14). … Continue reading

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