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On the Road Pt 1: Setting out

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We set out from Chicago to begin the long trek to Arizona. Overall, we were looking at 26 hours or so of driving. This was, of course, at a "normal car" pace and not that of the lumbering Condotron. Here's our route: (To answer what you're already thinking, yes Alleigh has been singing Route 66 the whole drive, and yes I do want...

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Do or Dye-it-Yourself

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So there are a great many "rennie"vations we are hoping to make in Condotron. A nice throwback to the mid-90s when it was created, the Newmar Corporation Dutch Star Class A RV features a gorgeous interior coloring of grandmother-mauve. This color has been offending the senses for far too long and must be rectified! Our first idea was to dye the carpet. Since...

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Get to know the authors & furbabies!

Grayson Likes: puns, exercise, petting cats, cooking Dislikes: messiness Alleigh Likes: coffee, sunshine, making stupid faces Dislikes: not being a fire-breathing sorcerer Munchkin Likes: FOOD Dislikes: DOG Salem Likes: Being the night Dislikes: when the puppy licks her face while she's using the litter box Oatmeal Likes: Snuggles Dislikes: Not getting the lovies Finnegan Likes: LITERALLY EVERYTHING I'M A PUPPY Dislikes: NOTHING I'M...

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Condotron in Chi-Town

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Phase one of our trip to Arizona starts with bringing the RV down to our apartment in Chicago to move everything in. Step 1. Grayson, Alleigh and Finnegan (yes, puppy got to tag along) go to Lake Geneva to pick up Condotron.  Step 2. Fight to the death with Condotron's ignition until it finally starts.Step 3. LITERALLY HAMMER the ice off of the...

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Happy Birthday, Alleigh! Welcome to blogger

My 24th birthday marks exactly a week before we set out for the Arizona Renaissance Festival, and the start of my first circuit tour as a road rennie. We can't wait to start sharing stories of our adventures and photos captured along the journey. Be sure to keep an eye out for road trip adventures, RV renovation progress, festival photos and personal updates!...

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