by Bob | Feb 3, 2014 | A, Planning for the Future, Security/Safety Versus Freedom, Survival, Vandwelling Philosophy
This is the second in a series on Survivalism and Prepping for a vandweller. The first question I have to address is “What are you Prepping for?” The simple answer is I am prepping for continuing and increasing high oil prices (and the economic problems that will go...
by Bob | Oct 27, 2013 | Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Vandwelling Philosophy
“When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you’ve got plenty to watch.” ~Author unknown, from a television commercial Recently my good friends Beth and Forrest had a post on their blog that just tremendously moved me, and I want to share...
by Bob | Oct 25, 2013 | Budget, Fear, Inspiration-Spirituality, Security/Safety Versus Freedom, Simple Living--Getting Rid of Excess Stuff, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
The question for each person to settle is not what he would do if he had means, time, influence and educational advantages; the question is what he will do with the things he has. The moment a person ceases to dream or to bemoan his lack of opportunities and...
by Bob | Oct 22, 2013 | A, Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
For a long time I have known that before I die I was going to jump out of an airplane. I can’t tell you why I have known that, I just have. The first time it became clearly focused in my mind was when the Senior President George H.W. Bush jumped on his 75th birthday....
by Bob | Oct 20, 2013 | A, Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Photography, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
Since we have been on this road trip, I’ve faced several moments of decision where I had to say “Yes, I will” or “No, I won’t” to new and different things that were far out of my comfort zone (some of them were downright scary, terrifying in fact!). For most of my...
by Bob | Oct 5, 2013 | Adventure, Camping Locations, My Daily Life, Photography, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
On Sunday, September 30 we began our Utah-Colorado road trip and left Flagstaff. On the way out of town we stopped at the storage yard and dropped off the trailer. From there we drove just across the Utah border and camped at Goosnecks State park. It’s a very nice...
by Bob | Oct 1, 2013 | A, Adventure, Inspiration-Spirituality, Travel, Vandwelling Philosophy
(I’m on the road in some remote locations with very poor internet. My posts will probably be off schedule, but I will post whenever I can. I’m writing this from Mexican Hat, Utah which has a 1x cell signal and it is slower than molasses!! So I will...
by Bob | Jul 21, 2013 | Inspiration-Spirituality, Vandwelling Philosophy
I believe that civilization is evil. Obviously, most people are not going to agree. What moral code does civilization so grievously violate that it can be called evil? You are probably expecting me to talk about slavery, genocide, war and other such horrors, and of...
