by Bob | Nov 25, 2023 | Vandwelling Philosophy
This is a condensed and clarified transcript of a video Bob made three years ago. * * * * * * Today, we’re going to have a quote from Abraham Lincoln. When I think back at Abraham Lincoln and his life and what he has accomplished, I just have the most profound...
by Bob | Jul 19, 2023 | Inspiration, Vandwelling Philosophy
This is a condensed and clarified transcript of a video Bob made last year * * * * * * EVERY HUMAN BEING ALIVE HAS INTUITION. If you learn to tune into it, your life will be far safer and I believe far better. My journey with intuition began in 1995 when I had to...
by Al Christensen | Sep 20, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy
THE SOLITAIRE APP on my phone is kind enough to inform me when a particular shuffle has no solution. “No useful moves detected,” it says. I love that phrasing. No useful moves. “Sure,” it implies, “you could keep moving cards around, hoping for a breakthrough, if that...
by Swankie | Sep 11, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy
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by Al Christensen | Aug 31, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy
I GREW UP among people who insisted perfection was the only acceptable goal. Anything even one molecule shy of perfection was a distant second—so distant it was indistinguishable from utter failure. Ironically (or predictably) the only thing these perfectionists did...
by Russell Vance III | Aug 13, 2022 | Tribe, Vandwelling Philosophy
IF YOU’VE EVER SEEN THE MOVIE (or read the book) Nomadland, this is our tribe. Those in the movie and many more across the western US are our extended family. We love them very much and I am very proud of them because they are such good people. When we first became...
by Al Christensen | Aug 5, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy
THE BRITISH ARE RATHER… BRITISH. So the exit signs in the London Underground (and perhaps elsewhere in the country) don’t say EXIT, they say WAY OUT. As in “this is the way out of here.” Cheap RV Living is like those signs, pointing to a way out of a life that...
by Bob | Aug 1, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy
style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081" data-ad-slot="8472325861" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true" TODAY IS WEDNESDAY MARCH 5, 2014 and last Monday, March 3, I celebrated my 6th anniversary as a full-time boondocker. It...
