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Mo’ miles, mo’ problems
Having an adventure wagon with two rooms is hard to use, especially since Mom needs to climb in and out of the back every time she...
Dec 5, 20218 min read


Muffin top
I didn’t tell you guys… After I earned a bum in my knee (but before I got better), I slept over at a friend’s house for a bunch of days...
Nov 28, 202111 min read


Independence
Last summer ended early when the whole world caught on fire and smoke blotted out the sun. The smoke chased us over the mountains and...
Jul 24, 202113 min read


Oopsy Daisy
In her spare time, Mom likes to make these things called plans. Plans are like a good luck charm that tell humans in need of reassurance...
Jun 22, 202111 min read


Kick glass
When Mom’s paws get itchy in the middle of the week, she goes trail shopping with The Witch and puts the best ones on a special list....
Jun 6, 20216 min read


Hot dog
I think Mom forgot how to drive. When we took The Covered Wagon through The City on the way to the Forgotten California, she stopped in...
Jun 1, 20217 min read


Happy Birthday!
Happy birthday, everyone! If you don’t know what Birthday is, it’s the holiday in March where you’re supposed to say, “Happy birthday!” a...
Mar 26, 20217 min read


A dark place
You know how the air in a Stuck House gets stale when you haven’t left it to go on enough adventures? Our life has been getting musty...
Feb 18, 202119 min read


Airlift
The last hike of our trip needed to be within a day’s drive of the Stuck House, since we had to quit being hobos and go back to being...
Jan 30, 20216 min read


Cliffhanger
Mom had planned our most spectacular and complicated hike for our last day in Utah. We had been here before, and wound up taking a...
Jan 27, 20217 min read


House hunting
#vanlife #dogroadtrip #hikingwithdogs #canyonoftheancients #puebloruins #ruins #roadtrip #vandog #cortezhike #nomads #minimalism...
Jan 24, 20211 min read


Hijinks
Mom’s hijinks are almost never as fun as she promises that they will be, and it’s the duty of a good life coach to distract her. Mom said...
Jan 21, 20215 min read


Ice dragon and skull cows
“Hey! I know where we are!” Mom said when we pulled off the dark highway onto an even darker wagon track. The ground was bumpy as the...
Jan 18, 20215 min read


The truth about Texas
Some nights it’s hard to find a place to sleep in your Wagon where you’re not going to bother anyone. I knew that everyone in Texas wore...
Jan 12, 20215 min read


No man’s land
The idea for this trip came from TV. Mom’s been watching a lot of learning shows about Westerners migrations. Everybody knows about the...
Jan 9, 202110 min read


Survival tips
The cold wasn’t a temperature but a kind of pain when Mom got out of our comfy nest and opened the Wagon doors to make her poop juice....
Jan 8, 20214 min read


Thriller canyon
Did you know that it gets cold in the desert at night? A lot of people don’t know that, but it’s true. It was colder than the North Pole...
Jan 5, 20216 min read


Sane George
“Hey look,” Mom said, as she gazed deep into The Witch’s screen. “St. George is only an hour or two beyond Las Vegas. Why don’t we blow...
Jan 4, 20216 min read


Lost, and lost, and lost and found (or, Let go and let dog)
The Wagon didn’t hold a grudge about the morning it had spent up to its belly in sand. Once it was back on pavement, it put-put-putted...
Dec 5, 202010 min read


Stuck
It’s been a long time since we were all sent on a time out. In the beginning –back when none of this was normal yet and Mom still thought...
Dec 2, 202011 min read
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