Travel
So, remember last week I ordered a pair of hiking boots online? Well I went into town on Tuesday and picked them up at the post office. Opened the box when I got back to the park, and they're exactly what I was looking for. They fit perfectly, but they'll take a few kms of hiking to get them broken in.
So, the whole "have you ever bought footwear online" experience worked out well. But it could have been slightly better. Here's why...
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- Rv'ing In Mexico. An Informational Forum...
There have been a couple of online forums that I've followed over the years regarding RV'ing in Mexico. But one of them only had a few regular posters, and the conversation regularly digressed to items regarding the perception of "safety"...
- My Amazon System Works!
Last month, I wrote about a way to "trick" Amazon.com into sending your packages by USPS (U.S. Postal Service) rather than by a courier such as Fedex or UPS. You can read that post here... http://www.travelwithkevinandruth.com/2015/03/how-to-collect-your-amazon-packages.html...
- Help Wanted
Driving around the nearby town of Swift Current, all you see are "Help Wanted" signs in every store window. The local Walmart has had a billboard out front saying "Now Hiring" since we arrived here at the end of April. Now, we're...
- Have You Ever Bought Footwear Online?
We never have. Until now, that is! As our regular readers know, we do a lot of hiking when we're traveling. That means we put a lot of miles on our hiking boots, and we don't only wear them for hiking. When we're traveling, we travel very...
- Walk With My Daughter And Other Topics
Jeannie is healing pretty well from her surgery. The doctor wants her to walk every day, starting out slower and gradually increasing the time, but no power walking. I went over to visit with her today as Don had the two girls with him at soccer practice...
Travel
Becoming a Saskatchewanderer
So, remember last week I ordered a pair of hiking boots online? Well I went into town on Tuesday and picked them up at the post office. Opened the box when I got back to the park, and they're exactly what I was looking for. They fit perfectly, but they'll take a few kms of hiking to get them broken in.
So, the whole "have you ever bought footwear online" experience worked out well. But it could have been slightly better. Here's why...
Click here to read more...
- Rv'ing In Mexico. An Informational Forum...
There have been a couple of online forums that I've followed over the years regarding RV'ing in Mexico. But one of them only had a few regular posters, and the conversation regularly digressed to items regarding the perception of "safety"...
- My Amazon System Works!
Last month, I wrote about a way to "trick" Amazon.com into sending your packages by USPS (U.S. Postal Service) rather than by a courier such as Fedex or UPS. You can read that post here... http://www.travelwithkevinandruth.com/2015/03/how-to-collect-your-amazon-packages.html...
- Help Wanted
Driving around the nearby town of Swift Current, all you see are "Help Wanted" signs in every store window. The local Walmart has had a billboard out front saying "Now Hiring" since we arrived here at the end of April. Now, we're...
- Have You Ever Bought Footwear Online?
We never have. Until now, that is! As our regular readers know, we do a lot of hiking when we're traveling. That means we put a lot of miles on our hiking boots, and we don't only wear them for hiking. When we're traveling, we travel very...
- Walk With My Daughter And Other Topics
Jeannie is healing pretty well from her surgery. The doctor wants her to walk every day, starting out slower and gradually increasing the time, but no power walking. I went over to visit with her today as Don had the two girls with him at soccer practice...