Tuesday, January 04, 2005
Kids get motor home schooled when family hits the road
The Kirkwoods -- Scott and Brenda, both 43, and their children, Jenna, 10, Nate, 11, and Leah, 13 -- already had survived a close encounter with a skunk in Ashland, Wis. In Nebraska, they learned firsthand what sharp sandburs can do to bicycle tires.
Then, in Colorado, they had a lesson on gravity.
The RV leaned perilously against a tree, its left rear wheels suspended in the air after slipping off a gravel retaining wall near Colorado Springs last September. "That tree," sixth-grader Nate Kirkwood recalled, "was all that was keeping the RV from flipping over." Full Story...
Then, in Colorado, they had a lesson on gravity.
The RV leaned perilously against a tree, its left rear wheels suspended in the air after slipping off a gravel retaining wall near Colorado Springs last September. "That tree," sixth-grader Nate Kirkwood recalled, "was all that was keeping the RV from flipping over." Full Story...
# posted by Steven Fletcher : 2:04 PM
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