Travels in a Tin Can
the rocks that protect the beach from the open sea, making stunning views as the light fades. We headed back to the van as the r ...
we spotted the cars, and then their owners - who appeared to be staring at boulders on the narrow beach. And then we smelt the b ...
The toilet made its presence felt with its attractive odour and the sound of its contents slopping around dangerously. What made ...
signs of mankind. We stopped briefly to refuel the van, and ourselves, and then carried on to Bakersfield. This was the last big ...
We had wanted to have a campfire and toast marshmallows for the last few nights, but the weather had prohibited this activity. B ...
from the ancient security guard on duty, via a walkie talkie (and then in person when the technology failed). It was like a ghos ...
backdrop and huge boulders in the foreground. In honour of these programmes we made our own movie – more Bizarre than Bonanza, m ...
8 - Harvey, the knowledge We adapted to the RV quite quickly, as one might adapt to a new house or girlfriend once used to their ...
a pedal rather than a stick. Perhaps this location was the reason why we sometimes forgot to engage it - fortunately this never ...
courtesy light illuminated. Luckily this light was not enough to drain the batteries but probably was enough to put burglars off ...
patterns to fit in with Harvey. The most noticeable difference between living in the van and living in a house was the space. Wh ...
injury when colliding with said table. It did not work. I had to be extra careful when moving round the van while we were in tra ...
completely enamoured with it. This did not stop us from using it of course, and despite Zak telling us that it was only really f ...
When it came to setting up camp we had a team routine with a very traditional division of labour. I went outside to connect the ...
stove top coffeepot rather than an electric kettle (they don’t have these in the US), and washing up water was quicker to heat i ...
9 - Death in the valley, life in the desert. We spent the next week in two places that could not have been more different altho ...
to Mr. Benn's changing room having chosen the 'al Capone' outfit. In the petrol station shop was a row of slot machines, most in ...
immense it seemed like Britain could have fitted in the empty basin stretching out in front of us. In fact the actual valley is ...
differences, but also some that we certainly did not expect. First, accommodation. No prizes for guessing which place provided m ...
poor - certainly in our own hotel. It often felt like we were treated like the small fry we were – not that we cared about this ...
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