All the below. If there is someone to hassle me (or who has the responsibility to hassle people), I don't want to be there.
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 8:05 PM , Joy Hecht wrote: > What does "actual camping" mean? No hookups? Not in an urban area? > Sleeping in a tent? Out in the boondocks? In a place where you can > be > visible in your van and not worry about being hassled? > > Just wondering! > > When full-timing, access to the world is very useful - for me that > means > email, for others TV or electric or showers or whatever. But when > full-timing there is no "I could stay home and do that" because I AM > home. > > > Joy > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Dave Mcneely wrote: > >> Yeah, I realize that there are lots of folks with lots of ways of >> using >> their campers. I just tend to think of it as a camper, and that's >> what >> I do with it. If I go to LA or SF, or other metropolitan area (I do >> occasionally), I either stay with friends/family, or in a hotel. If >> I >> use my camper, I'm camping. Actual camping. I have a sister who is >> majorly into RVing, as in traveling for weeks and weeks in her >> (barely) >> portable (big) house. She's never been to an actual campground, >> needless to mention a primitive spot. She takes her little dog, and >> cooks pot roast, and watches TV, and if she couldn't check her email >> every night, she'd be lost. Oh well. For me, why not stay home? I >> use >> my camper to get to the edge of the back and beyond. Dave Mc >> >> >> |
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