January 2022 Remember when we were house sitting in New Mexico? We shared a photo of a huge radio dish that appeared to be on top of our camper. That photo was taken near a geocache in Pie Town, New Mexico. Here is a link to that post https://slowcarfasthouse.com/2023/01/03/question-what-to-do-now/ Pie Town, New Mexico has been … More What is a Pie Town Playground?
November 2021 With an awesome rig completed we were ready to grab some friends and head to a beach in Mexico with Fat Amy. This gave us an opportunity to return to our favorite little Mexican town, Kino Bay. We made an overnight stop in Magdalena. While there we visited the iconic church in the … More Fat Amy goes to the beach
September 2021 Are you familiar with the movie “Pitch Perfect“? If not, spend a little time and watch it. But beware, it is a musical, it is in a college setting and it is filled with silly double entendres, innuendos and goofy characters. One of those characters is Fat Amy. If you don’t have … More Slowcarfasthouse V. 3.0 (Fat Amy)
September 2021 Answer – Housesitting and build another rig, of course! It’s 2021 and there we are, back in the USA with nowhere to go and nothing to do. We took a housesitting gig in Prescott, Arizona and enjoyed it. https://slowcarfasthouse.com/2022/12/10/arizona-time-usa-rig-1-0-and-2-0/ So we applied and were accepted for another! This time we were off to … More Question – What to do now?
April 2021 A little time in the USA reminded us that not everything needs to be supersized! We sold Big Bertha the Safari Trek and combined a Chevrolet truck with a Lance camper. Then the Chevrolet truck started giving us trouble. So we sold the truck and transferred the Lance to a Dodge truck. This … More LANCE CAMPER- USA RIG 2.0 & 2.1
May 2021 In the last post we told you about the wonderful times with family and visits to house/dog sit for our friends. We also shared that issues were starting to show up with our USA RIG 2.0- RedRover and Lance. We limped back to Prescott and go the truck fixed up enough to sell. … More ARIZONA TIME- USA RIG 2.1
April 2021 After cruising across the USA in Big Bertha, we faced a tough decision. Our friends in Prescott provided us just the space and opportunity to make that decision. They needed a house/dog sitter and we needed a place to stay! So we moved back to Prescott, Arizona! The view from my favorite … More ARIZONA TIME- USA RIG 1.0 AND 2.0
March 2021 In the prior post we discussed our packing and early travels with Big Bertha. We continued across the USA, on a trajectory to visit with family and friends. Due to the size of Big Bertha, we found ourselves parked frequently at formal, paid campsites. This was not our usual routine, and it … More Road Trip USA- Part 2
March 2021 With Big Bertha loaded up we were ready to escape Florida and plan a route to Arizona to visit friends and family. We started in New Orleans, but it was not quite it’s usual raucous self. COVID had many businesses closed and crazy visitors at home. We found some live music and we … More Road Trip USA
March 2021 We returned to the USA in 2021 because of the expiration of our Brazilian paperwork. COVID complicated many things, including the closure of land borders in South America. The last update featured the story that we had shipped two humans, two dogs and four suitcases out of Brazil and into USA. You can … More Returned to the USA- what’s new….