Year: 2012

Last weekend, my RV was robbed in Portland. The next morning, the transmission died. I’ll be spending several thousand to get the RV fixed and replace my lost items. I’m not sure what to do with the RV once it’s fixed though. The transmission is the most likely and most expensive piece of the RV.…

I hit the road almost a month ago. During August, I’ve learned that people are good. I’ve gained courage and self-esteem. I’ve become hopelessly uncertain and confused, but also that it’s okay. I’m starting to focus my goal for this RV trip towards challenging and eradicating my social anxiety. But, no matter what, I’ve fulfilled…

So, I’ve been in Boulder, Colorado for two weeks now and been loving it. Boulder matches my personality very well with the city often ranking consistently as one of the most healthy, happiest, most liberal, and smartest cities in the United States. The city can be divided between Colorado University to the south with its…

I’m exhausted. But I’m finally in Colorado. Yesterday, I was passing from Nebraska to Colorado when the scenery suddenly changed. Instead of corn fields, there’s endless, rolling hills of pasture with signs of cattle in the distance. Instead of being green, it’s….a neutral brown/yellow color. The interstate is in disrepair. At times, I don’t see…

Traveling cross country has been…challenging. Since leaving home on Friday, I’ve slept three nights in the RV, and once at a friend’s house in Pittsburgh. Every time, I had no idea where I was going to sleep for the night. Yesterday, I thought I would stop in Lincoln, NE and find a place to sleep.…