Travel Notes

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Wednesday, July 16, 2003

Living like a homeless person

We live better than a homeless family, but instead of camping in the wildererness, we are camping in town. So it feels similar. It is boring and annoying. The wind blows the tent at night and keeps us awake. The sun is so hot and there is no air conditioning so we hang out in the library. The... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 10, 2003

The trick to camping

is bringing enough stuff so that you will be comfortable and not bringing to much, so that you will be bogged down with stuff. Since I haven't been camping for a long time, I'll probably bring too much. If I could afford it, I'd buy a tent that can be put up in a minute from Apache, and I'd bring... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 8, 2003

The Chuck Box

It helps a lot for camping, if your gear is organized, then you can just pull it out of the car and use it. For over one hundred dollars you can buy a box with all the things that you need for camping. It would be silly of me to buy it since I have all that stuff in my cupboard. I also have a... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 6, 2003

Going camping

I've only been once and I went with other families and borrowed a couple of tents. This time I'm going with a friend and my daughter and I have to provide everything. I was able to borrow a tent, a lantern and maybe a cookstove. But I need to bring, cooking and eating utentsils, towels etc. and... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 5, 2003

Travel comforts

There are several ways to travel by car. Once way is to go as fast as you can to your destination. The other way is to stop at sights on the way. Stopping at sights can be wildly disappointing. But then they can be even better than you expect. If you're tired of driving or bored to death, even a... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 3, 2003

Unexpected Traveler

I always wanted to travel a lot but never did. Then five years ago our family went to the U. K. and after that travel became a normal way of life for me. Now I only go to local places. But I've been a lot of places this year. I kept a suitcase packed all the time. I keep looking a travel clothing... Sign in to see full entry.

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