by Bob | Nov 30, 2014 | My Daily Life, Tribe
(If you’re getting this by email without the pictures, just click through to the site to see them all.) As you know if you’ve been following me for long, one of my main goals for this website is to create a vandwelling tribe. I don’t think it’s...
by Bob | Nov 27, 2014 | A, Inspiration-Spirituality
I’m posting this on Thanksgiving day but the truth is I’m not a big fan of our traditional Holidays and I try hard to have nothing to do with them. I’ve been hosting a Thankgiving Dinner for the last three years but I only do it as a special gift to...
by Bob | Nov 24, 2014 | Communications: Mail & Cell, Inspiration-Spirituality, Vandwelling Philosophy
Back in the summer of 2012 I was contacted by Michael Tubbs (who is a Professor at the University of Texas) about the possibility of being in a new documentary he was going to make about mobile living. He had started to do research on the topic and had come across my...
by Bob | Nov 21, 2014 | Adventure, Photography, Travel
I’ve just arrived back in Eherenberg, AZ from my trip to Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in central New Mexico. It was an amazingly wonderful trip that I liked so much I’m already planning to go again next year. I took 4 classes and they...
by Bob | Nov 16, 2014 | Inspiration-Spirituality, Photography
(At the very bottom of the post is a map to Thanksgiving Dinner. Each post will have it until after Thanksgiving.) Sometimes I get to talking to people and I tell them how much I love the desert and look forward to going back to it every year. Pretty often they just...
by Bob | Nov 13, 2014 | Adventure, Travel
(Note, If I’m not here when you visit, there is a new, much improved map to our camp at the bottom of this post) If you’ve been following the blog for long, you know my travel pans are never written in stone, they’re always written in Jello!...
by Bob | Nov 10, 2014 | Boondocking, Entertainment, Which Vehicle to Live In?
Today I want to talk about a very practical way to boondock and live very comfortably, cheaply and with great freedom. Your first thought might be that’s an easy thing to do but the truth is it’s very hard. Comfort conflicts with freedom and is almost never cheap; in...
by Bob | Nov 9, 2014 | Boondocking, Camping Locations
This may sound strange coming from someone who grew up and lived all his life in Alaska, but going back to the desert for the winter feels so natural and right, that I think of it as coming home. There is just something about the haunting beauty of the desert that...