by Al Christensen | Oct 2, 2022 | Nomad Philosophy, Travel
“WHAT INTERESTING PLACES SHOULD I SEE?” Usually the people asking that question have innocent intentions, but it gets my cranky old man hackles up. To me it’s part of the spoon-fed culture. To me it means those people don’t have opinions of their own, that they lack...
by 2Z Bundok | Jul 26, 2022 | Travel
MY FATHER PROFESSED AND PROMOTED that we should have a national holiday—“Listen Day”—where we celebrate the sense of hearing and pay focused attention. Dad even got a few local organizations to promote it with a fair. This idea has stuck with me like an ear worm, all...
by Bob | May 9, 2022 | Boondocking, My Daily Life, Travel
This blog post originally appeared in August of 2012. Several things have changed since then. Bob lives in an ambulance now. His friend Steve has passed on. James and Kyndal are no longer together. However, the feet still itch. Fuel prices will keep many of us from...
by Al Christensen | Apr 10, 2022 | Adventure, Fear, Survival, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. —Robert Frost THE EMPTY HIGHWAY. Just two lanes. A long way from anywhere familiar. A long way from anything at all. No traffic. No signs of civilization other...
by Sarah Jane Woodall | Feb 17, 2022 | 5 Things, Adventure, Travel
I’ve always had a fascination with the desert — something about the vast, wide-open space really speaks to my spirit. But my favorite thing about the “middle of nowhere” is that for a place so desolate and seemingly devoid of life, the desert actually hides all kinds...
by Al Christensen | Feb 5, 2022 | Colorado, Photography, Travel
First snow — 15 September 2017 — Lizard Head Pass, San Juan Mountains, Colorado space Submit your own photos at...
