In a future post, I will publish a white paper on my Mobile Internet Solution in my new RV. Â For now, Â I’m pleased to report that I just received a Novatel 4620LE MiFi device from Verizon to replace the Novatel 4510L I was using. Â With the 4620LE, I’m able to tether it via USB to my WiFi Ranger Go router.
I arrived back in Texas today. Flew from Chicago to San Antonio where my friend, fellow Heartlander and forum moderator Jim M picked me up at the airport and brought me back to his place in George West, TX. Took Jim and Bette out for dinner, got me some groceries and settled back into the…
We spent a couple of hours at the new RV/Motorhome Hall of Fame Museum this afternoon. It was our first time here at it’s new home. Very nice building. There was a new collection here that we had not seen at the old location. The David Woodworth historic RV collection is quite varied and a…
This week, I installed a Star Lights Smart Light 1000 Motion Sensor Light on the 2014 Landmark Savannah. Â Installation is pretty straightforward. Â Remove old light, wire in new light, screw it to the coach. Â I used butyl tape caulk on the back of the light to seal it against the coach, leaving a small gap…
I made a rather impromptu stop in my home town of Fort Dodge, Iowa on my way back to Chicago from Gillette, Wyoming. I missed the 4th of July parades but I was able to catch the Fireworks in Otho with my Mom, Johnnie and Joey at Janice Marie’s home. She had patio furniture all…
I’ve deployed Smartthings in my RV – a 2014 Heartland Landmark Savannah 5th wheel. Smartthings is a cloud connected service that allows you to use a local hub to monitor and sensors to monitor, communicate with and control everyday items in your home, office, Â RV etc.. In my RV, I’ve deployed a Smartthings hub and…
We  stopped for fuel and to have lunch at Pilot in south Georgia on I-75.  We have 350 miles to travel in total today with 244 miles yet to go.