tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post5614966749729459365..comments2024-03-28T18:43:28.346-07:00Comments on Jim and Barb's Adventures: Barb Buys a Camper!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-6868557902444167792019-05-09T18:19:52.656-07:002019-05-09T18:19:52.656-07:00We really enjoyed having a camper last time we wer...We really enjoyed having a camper last time we were up there. We were able to camp pretty much anywhere and quickly pull off without a problem. Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-76937944207445940622019-05-09T15:29:13.991-07:002019-05-09T15:29:13.991-07:00Perfect get-away camper! Like you if we go back to...Perfect get-away camper! Like you if we go back to Alaska, Betsy will be left behind for sure. There were so many missed stops simply because of our size. <br />Wow Barb, Im so bowing in front of you right now, you are such a trooper. MonaLizahttp://lowestravels.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-29569178743151232182019-05-08T15:20:23.055-07:002019-05-08T15:20:23.055-07:00That is the reality of many fulltimers that we can...That is the reality of many fulltimers that we can sympathize with. Taking care of your folks is the right thing to do. Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-3830727109292108682019-05-08T15:17:40.909-07:002019-05-08T15:17:40.909-07:00She has been pretty excited to get the camper and ...She has been pretty excited to get the camper and take put that step behind us, now we can continue to focus on work here!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-38024763843986586052019-05-08T14:46:34.371-07:002019-05-08T14:46:34.371-07:00Congrats Barb!! That's how we want to go to AK...Congrats Barb!! That's how we want to go to AK next time. Just not sure when that'll be since my folks are getting into their mid 80's. After this summer we'll be spending summers in IL while we still have them. Faye N Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12630343244281603759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-76808336412649327102019-05-07T18:35:56.123-07:002019-05-07T18:35:56.123-07:00Barb is quite the trooper. She must be very ready...Barb is quite the trooper. She must be very ready to get back to Alaska. I think the truck camper is a great idea. Getting the fifth wheel all ready is a lot of work for a short trip. Thanks goodness the snow didn't hang around. You need to get to work! Love seeing Daisy and Dakota!John and Pam (ohtheplacestheygo.wordpress.com)https://www.blogger.com/profile/10853924678665624403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-10196116064076927512019-05-07T17:45:58.679-07:002019-05-07T17:45:58.679-07:00We all have a little crazy or weird in us, it just...We all have a little crazy or weird in us, it just varies in degree.…Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-75207574882698200612019-05-07T05:22:41.664-07:002019-05-07T05:22:41.664-07:00I think it lights up the way for Daisy as she is o...I think it lights up the way for Daisy as she is on her after dark walk abouts as well!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-84882786041768666122019-05-07T04:02:08.248-07:002019-05-07T04:02:08.248-07:00I'm weird too. The wife is not so weird (or ma...I'm weird too. The wife is not so weird (or maybe more weird) as she does not like the truck camper idea for us. I gotta try to change her mind.Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17532385764692561259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-66043491370869673622019-05-06T18:44:39.230-07:002019-05-06T18:44:39.230-07:00Love the light up collar and congrats on the campe...Love the light up collar and congrats on the camper Tracyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05036559705232137319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-22621937247643446712019-05-06T10:13:02.345-07:002019-05-06T10:13:02.345-07:00Now we just need to finish the garage so we can st...Now we just need to finish the garage so we can store it inside!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-75613178789491987892019-05-06T08:27:50.574-07:002019-05-06T08:27:50.574-07:00Nice looking camper guys! Lance is such a great pr...Nice looking camper guys! Lance is such a great product and it looks really well kept in the pictures. Great idea and your truck will haul it like a champ.<br />Good work on framing the trapezoid too, angle cut window headers, fun times.Dave and Lesliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16922590807083101553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-69709343882922863012019-05-05T15:54:18.792-07:002019-05-05T15:54:18.792-07:00Now we have a guest room for visitors before the h...Now we have a guest room for visitors before the house is finished!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-28634340122623575742019-05-05T15:53:03.890-07:002019-05-05T15:53:03.890-07:00You got that right!You got that right!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-76813712082732616212019-05-05T15:52:41.291-07:002019-05-05T15:52:41.291-07:00See, you get it! That is exactly what we were thin...See, you get it! That is exactly what we were thinking. We are not going to get rid of the big rig but just wanted something a little simpler.Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-91083670260868355392019-05-05T13:57:47.127-07:002019-05-05T13:57:47.127-07:00That Barb knows how to execute, in and out of the ...That Barb knows how to execute, in and out of the snow! ;-)Suzannehttp://www.taketothehighway.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-16129395219485230572019-05-05T13:03:56.307-07:002019-05-05T13:03:56.307-07:00super cute! Enjoysuper cute! EnjoyEllen Bendanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03226065931683562454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-86244282759769335752019-05-05T10:47:40.667-07:002019-05-05T10:47:40.667-07:00We've recently been discussing options for our...We've recently been discussing options for our longer term future and have talked about maybe getting a van or something small when we set up a home base. While we love our rig, it would certainly be nice to have something easy to take off for a weekend or a couple weeks with. We'll see. Laura at Chapter 3 Travelshttps://www.chapter3travels.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-66148296390923717452019-05-05T10:45:30.669-07:002019-05-05T10:45:30.669-07:00You are right about the national parks, most of th...You are right about the national parks, most of them are challenging to get into with a 40'er!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-7898420202056400112019-05-05T10:44:32.616-07:002019-05-05T10:44:32.616-07:00I told Barb she should have stopped and saw you at...I told Barb she should have stopped and saw you at Antelope Island on her way by!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-11472802124394027262019-05-05T10:43:49.965-07:002019-05-05T10:43:49.965-07:00Daisy had to go out last night at 1:30, no more wo...Daisy had to go out last night at 1:30, no more wondering where she is!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-73056118291350096122019-05-05T10:42:55.834-07:002019-05-05T10:42:55.834-07:00For what we like to do up there this is the perfec...For what we like to do up there this is the perfect rig, cannot wait for next summer!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-66421400051600241662019-05-05T10:41:51.005-07:002019-05-05T10:41:51.005-07:00I think the one we got is exactly what Red and Pam...I think the one we got is exactly what Red and Pam have. We would have love to have bought theirs but he just didn't want to sell it!Jim and Barb's Adventureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13552315333349717925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-65942017959048865552019-05-05T09:38:36.585-07:002019-05-05T09:38:36.585-07:00Glad you found the camper you were looking for, we...Glad you found the camper you were looking for, we've discussed the idea of an "escape pod" several times, seems like a great idea to us! Plus, that will fit in the national park campgrounds where the big 5th wheel won't! Definitely a consideration for us in the future.Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06344239099991255841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-82618797339149088.post-15321026636590644152019-05-05T08:27:02.337-07:002019-05-05T08:27:02.337-07:00Awesome truck camper!! Congrats!!Awesome truck camper!! Congrats!!Corihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17994873953296556894noreply@blogger.com