Can a Nomad Live Without Credit?

by | Aug 10, 2022 | Nomad Finances

NINE YEARS AGO I SOLD MY HOUSE, bought a van, and cut up my last credit card. I was free. I hadn’t been the worst credit user, but I was far from the best. Some months I could only pay part of my balance. The periods I was all caught up didn’t last very long. The...

Weekend Photo 27

by | Aug 6, 2022 | Photography, Utah

Awaiting the sun — 3 October 2019 — Sunrise Point, Bryce Canyon Do you have a photo you’d like to share? Send it to editor.crvl@gmail.com style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081" data-ad-slot="8472325861" data-ad-format="auto"...

Sunday Short: A Way Out

by | 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...

Weekend Photo 26

by | Jul 30, 2022 | Oregon, Photography

Dune day — 23 September 2017 — Newport, Oregon style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081" data-ad-slot="8472325861" data-ad-format="auto" data-full-width-responsive="true" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-7662527707655081"...

Born to Be Wild

by | Jul 28, 2022 | Vandwelling Philosophy

I CAME ACROSS AN ARTICLE about the impact human recreation — even low-impact activities like sitting on a stump meditating — has on wildlife populations. “We Are All Displacing Wildlife,” it said. But my old man brain changed a suffix, either by mistake or because of...