D Bishop
Retired, Robotics Engineeer, Real Estate Broker, Rancher, Lumber Dealer, Master Electrician, Pilot, and a few other odd and sundry ventures.
Articles by this Author
Just a few miles from home
- By D Bishop
- Published 11/1/2011
- Trips & Camping
Often the finest places for a quick get away are close to home. Viewing them with an adventurers eye is key to a wonderful mini-holiday.
Five Miles from Home?
- By D Bishop
- Published 08/27/2009
- Trips & Camping
How many times have we overlooked camping places just a few miles from home? Perhaps we have passed these opportunities because it doesn’t feel like being on vacation if we are that close to home.
Two weeks at Elephant Butte Lake, NM
- By D Bishop
- Published 04/24/2009
- Trips & Camping
A friend of my Dad spent his winters at Elephant Butte for many years and the pictures I saw of the fish he caught there had enchanted me since I was a teenager. New Mexico truly is the Land of Enchantment
Replace your old water heater; fear not!
- By D Bishop
- Published 12/29/2008
- Restoration Articles
After 44 (or so) years it is time to replace the water heater. It was easy and took less time than you might guess.
Colorado AirStreaming
- By D Bishop
- Published 09/15/2008
- Trips & Camping
I have lived in Colorado for almost 70 years and I feel compelled to share some of my favorite Colorado Camping experiences.
Polish a classic.
- By D Bishop
- Published 08/17/2008
- Restoration Articles
Getting a great shine using Nevr-Dull and elbow grease. Here is one of several ways to polish your vintage Airstream to a mirror shine.