Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:15:11 -0600
Reply-To: Ry <rylincoln@GMAIL.COM>
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From: Ry <rylincoln@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Phrydae Topic: Who Is Living in Their Vanagon Full Time?
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Joy,
Your website/blog is awesome, thanks for sharing with the world.
This <http://www.flickr.com/photos/j-nellie/3998793123/> is my folks
tinyhouse that my dad built on an old flatbed they've had forever.
regards,
-Ry
http://www.google.com/profiles/rylincoln
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Joy Hecht <jhecht@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
> Actually, the fulltiming list is really no more about fulltiming than this
> list, and very few of the folks on it are actually fulltiming. But it can
> be interesting.
>
> At the end of 2003 I liquidated much of my stuff and went full time in my
> van - lived in it for around three years without housing elsewhere. More
> than you ever want to know about my life in a van can be found on my
> website, www.joyhecht.net - click on the link for "travels with Matilda."
> By the end of that period, which I spent traveling (as opposed to living in
> one place in my van), I was tired of traveling - moved back to my house
> (which had been rented) and reassembled the makings of a household. Since
> then I've been moving around a lot, though - moved back into the van, a lot
> of travel for work, etc. I supposedly have a home elsewhere now, but I
> don't seem to spend more than a few months a year there.
>
> Barb Cotton has been fulltiming for a few years. She has an intermittent
> blog, but I don't think she updates it a lot. She travels some and does a
> bunch of picking up jobs in or near national parks - waitressing and stuff.
> She's spent a lot of time in Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree, that neck of the
> woods. Aha, I found her blog: http://inmy83westy.wordpress.com/
>
> There are a number of people who take maybe six months or a year of
> traveling, and maintain blogs about where they go - then return home and go
> back to somewhat more conventional life. Not so many who really liquidate
> their homes and don't have one at all.
>
> This site isn't specifically about vanagons, but it's kind of cool:
> http://tinyhouseblog.com/
>
>
>
> Joy
> and Matilda, who's resting in NJ now while I'm working in Nairobi
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Loren Busch <starwagen@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > RE: Full timing
> > You need to join the Yahoo Group vwvanfulltimers.. Several full timers,
> > several some times full timers, and several who have full timed in the
> past
> > in the Westfalias.
> >
>
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