Every spring we look forward to the first outing in the RV, a “shakedown” cruise to make sure we have the larder properly stocked, the water (and sewer) actually work, we have hot water when we need it, and nothing leaks or squeaks. In VA, we have headed out with Dave and Bonnie Lodge (and then started adding friends like Trish Moore and Bob and Judi Katz) to a nearby state park, usually in late March.We had to get the RV from the storage facility, bring it to the house, and spend time cleaning, checking, loading, etc. Well, now in Alabama, we have the RV right at the house so all the loading was smoother. We didn’t have to hustle, wondering if the Home Owners Association would get their panties in a twist or neighbors would
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