by Al Christensen | Jan 27, 2022 | Mechanical
We’ve probably all heard the advice to have the vehicle where’re thinking of buying throughly inspected by a trustworthy mechanic first. I suggest that’s not the last time we should do that, because unexpected breakdowns are particularly hard on nomads. Many of the...
by Al Christensen | Jan 21, 2022 | 5 Things, Clothes
HOW MANY KINDS OF GLOVES DOES A NOMAD NEED? There have been many gloves in my life, from the mittens knit by my mother, to movie cowboy gloves with plastic fringe, several baseball mitts for southpaws, some military surplus long-gauntlet leather mittens lined with...
by Al Christensen | Jan 17, 2022 | Mechanical, Reader Survey
One of the great anxiety producers of nomadic living is the possibility of a breakdown. Or a malfunctioning system. Or just one too many flat tires. It has been my philosophy to worry the least about the things that are least likely to happen, but to be vigilant and...
