El Cajon Day 1
Two accomplishments for this second day of travel. 1) I disconnected all of the hookups before pulling away from the campsite. 2) I made it to El Cajon and backed up into Pat’s RV parking spot. On that second achievement, let’s say it was a partial. Dad helped me back in so I could connect to the house power and, if necessary, get more fresh water or go on “city water” as the hookup is so handily labeled. He also watched to make sure I didn’t hit the gas meter while I watched the other side to be sure there’d be enough room to open the RV door. What neither of us had our eyes on, however, was Pat’s roof. “Bang!” I heard. I got out and discussed the setback with Dad. We concluded that I’d bumped into the curb beside the garage. All I needed to do was adjust for that. I pull up a bit, re-angle the RV and back up. “Bang!” Still in the driver’s seat, I heard Pat say, “Edgar!” and saw her point up. I have, of course, offered t...