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    Will there ever be a cure for Dromomania ?

    Dromomania being, in the Wikipedia definition "psychiatric diagnosis whose primary symptom was uncontrollable urge to walk or wander".
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    An excellent article about the various reasons people live in vehicles.

    Something has got to give. Either society has to accommodate vehicle dwellers or ..... The range of responses is mind boggling. It could get very ugly if society/governments just decide to "eradicate" vehicle dwellers who have no "residence" - don't pay taxes. Some already regard this class as...
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    How liveable is a 2012 Rav4?

    I follow a youtube channel about a guy who spends most of his time camping in remote areas in the west in his RAV4. I think it's about a 2012 4x4 model. He seems to like it a lot and has done a nice 'no-build build' on it and seems quite happy with it. the channel is "SUV RVing"
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    Hanging Rav4 Curtains!

    I find press-in panels work better than curtains in my rav4. Conserves interior space and can be totally removed, returning the car to a stealthy 'unlived-in' appearance. Except for the divider between the front seats and back. There I find the car's steel window sills convenient for attaching...
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    Do I really need to tint the windows?

    Better than dark tint is cut block off panels to fit your windows. That way you have good visibility and stealth (you don't look like a car dweller if you don't have tint) and TOTAL privacy. Get some brown wrapping paper at the dollar store and some Elmer's brand black craft panels from Walmart...
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    Activism for those less fortunate

    Cheap RV'ers ought to try and do something about those less fortunate. I mean those unable to afford a vehicle - condemned to tent cities or behind a dumpster. I see many - lots of young people - all over California especially. Homeless east of the Great Planes seem to be doing better for some...
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    What's your favorite zombie movie/show?

    The Hills Have Eyes (1977) https://www.imdb.com/video/vi2269035033?playlistId=tt0077681&ref_=tt_ov_vi I don't now of the attackers are, strictly speaking "zombies". But seriously, where do you draw the line.
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    Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists

    I think if a grizzly stuck it's snout into my tent, I wouldn't wait around to see if it came back for another try at a meal. I'd be into my car and off - come back next day when it's daylight to grab the tent and other gear.
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    Beware illegal canibis farms in Antelope Valley - 29 Palms area

    LA Times article: By JACLYN COSGROVE, LOUIS, SAHAGÚN | LOS ANGELES TIMES EXCLUSIVE, JULY 11, 20 Illegal pot invades California’s deserts, bringing violence, fear, ecological destruction https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-07-11/illegal-marijuana-grows-have-overrun-the-california-desert
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