We have some dear friends that we used to camp with years ago (come to think of it, I wonder if we drove them to sell their camper?!?). They have a son, Brent, who is about the same age as Greg, and the 2 enjoy many of the same activities. Brent is a great kid […]
Second weekend – still on that learning curve…
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I think that our second weekend as camp hosts at a busy lakeside campground went pretty well. Except for having to call in reinforcements! Not a big deal; it had to do with parking-lot-squatting (repeat offending) fishermen, too much to drink, roaming dog, the nice (and BIG) guy in #4 that believes in taking care […]
Newbie Hosting…
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Well, the whole camp host thingy is going very well despite the steep learning curve. I’d like to think that we are doing OK – we’ve only had to babysit one drunk so far. That really was our own fault – we should have called the sheriff, but we were trying to be nice. Friday […]
Us, Workcamping?????????
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One of the things that we thought might be fun to experience while we were on the road was workcamping. Workcamping is (wait for it……..) working while you are camping! 🙂 Enlightening aren’t I? hehehe! Many workcampers work for a campground that they are parked at exchanging labor for their campsite fees, or even for […]
groceries…again?!?
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Lots of times, I forget that people who don’t know us personally often wonder how we do what we do! And when it comes to certain things, sometimes I wonder how we do what we do! Take grocery shopping for instance… back home, we had 3 large chest freezers in the garage, and 2 full-size […]
Musings from a firework stand…
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If you are ever interested in doing a study on differing personalities and human nature, by all means, run a firework stand. Every year I am just in awe of the spectrum of people that I am able to meet. From the grandpas and grammas that bring in their grandchildren, to the (apparently homeless) neighborhood […]
just us…right here… right now… Working! (more on that later!) gee, the life of a gypsy family is hard!
