RV FEATURE
road. We didn’t pass a single car, truck or human
until the tyre pressure monitoring system started
screaming at us, warning us well in advance of a
potential tyre blowout. We pulled over and had a
cool drink before tackling the task. were in the process of removing, he jumped in to
help. Actually, let’s be honest, he took over and
changed that tyre in no time. Meanwhile, every
farmer and nearby resident drove past for a look,
some more than once.
Out of nowhere, a truck pulled up and out jumped
the truckie. Confirming our flat tyre, which we Once on the road again, we didn’t see another
car, truck or person until we hit the bitumen!
INJURIES
Now, living in a house we were
not immune to injuries, so we
wouldn’t be immune to injuries
when on the road. Sure we
have had the typical stubbed
toe, the scratch, nick and bite,
but we have also had a broken
funny bone (apparently it’s
not so funny), a dislocated
knee, a broken toe and sprained
ankles, thanks to landing
awkwardly when stepping out
of the caravan.
Young Mia of Four Hands in a Tin Can
in hospital with a dislocated knee.
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We have also had one child flip
over the handle bars of their bike
(thank goodness for helmets)
as well as Diga Dog breaking a
nail and getting an infection in
the nail bed.