{"id":22129,"date":"2013-02-14T15:11:43","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T21:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=18403"},"modified":"2016-09-19T17:55:12","modified_gmt":"2016-09-19T14:55:12","slug":"the-dirty-rv-chore-no-one-talks-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/the-dirty-rv-chore-no-one-talks-about\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dirty RV Chore No One Talks About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many things that sold me on RVing is that I would no longer have to worry about yard chores. Ha ha ha ha ha.<\/p>\n<p>As part of my maintenance schedule, I like to get up on the roof fairly regularly (it averages out to about once per quarter since I don&#8217;t get up there in snowy or icy conditions).<\/p>\n<p>Up there, I wash the solar panels, make a note of anything needing Dicoring (note to self, bring TONS up there next time), and&#8230; clean the gutters.<\/p>\n<p>Augh! Gutters! I hated getting on the roof to clean them in my house and now I still have to do it in my RV! This wasn&#8217;t anywhere in the &#8216;This Is What You&#8217;re Getting Into&#8217; manual, not even the fine print!<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully they were fairly clear this time around so I was through in about 10 minutes. I spent two hours cleaning my gutters in Blaine after my fall in Osoyoos under trees!<\/p>\n<p>In other news, I checked the real estate space on the roof, including where shadows are falling and, surprise, I can fit at least two 150W panels up there! Okay, now if only $400 would fall from the sky. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the many things that sold me on RVing is that I would no longer have to worry about yard chores. Ha ha ha ha ha. As part of my maintenance schedule, I like to get up on the roof fairly regularly (it averages out to about once per quarter since I don&#8217;t get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1242,635,5,1039,3,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magnolia-beach","category-north-america","category-rving","category-texas","category-travel","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}