“War is Hell”. There’s no other way to describe being in an armed conflict. It’s not pretty, it’s not clean and it scars not just people, but entire nations. Though this year’s Veteran’s Day fell on a Sunday, and today…
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Regardless of your political stance, or who you think is right or wrong, no one will ever know if you don’t exercise your patriotic right to vote. Living in one of the greatest nations on Earth solidifies your right to…
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As I watched the news media showing the New Jersey coast and upper east coast being hammered by Hurricane Sandy, my thoughts and prayers went out to all of the residents of that area, especially those living or traveling in…
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What are the two most important things on this planet? Food and water? No, it’s not food and water, it’s Duct Tape and WD40 lubricant. That’s right, Duct Tape! As an adhesive it is absolutely, the single most reliable, “I’m…
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All of us here at your Houston consignment RV center, PPL Motorhomes has heard that old saying “an ounce of prevention” hundreds of times, but I saw something today that really hit home. I have a disembarkation checklist of things…
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When is the right time to start RVing? Your consignment RV center in Houston, PPL Motorhomes gets asked this question a lot. “RV Nana, when is the right time to start RVing?” Ah, I love this question. The answer is,…
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What was the first RV? Well, the earliest RVs were converted from Ford Model T’s. As families moved west, they customized their vehicles to make the journey more comfortable. But what was the one that really started a love of…
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We take in consignment RVs all of the time and one of the questions that first time travel trailer and fifth-wheel owners ask is, “Can people ride in a travel trailer, or fifth-wheel while on the road?” Let me go…
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My mom used to call me a “Doubting Thomas” because I was a bit skeptical about some things. Needless to say, I was really skeptical about the claims made about the YETI coolers until I got one. A Doubting Thomas…
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Keeping with the fire prevention theme this week, I wanted to talk about how to properly put out a campfire. Let me first start by saying that most (if not nearly all RV Parks) have regulations against open flames, however,…
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