Not only is she big, tough and no-nonsense but she's got lots of friends who
would take messing with her most seriously...and unkindly responses would be
invoked.

Mike from Marin

On 9/29/09 9:58 AM, "Melissa Mourkas" <westywoman@MAC.COM> wrote:

> I have a few rules for camping alone:
>
> 1. Never be the only camper in the campground, no matter how lovely
> it is.
> 2. Camp near the camp host (if there is one) and introduce yourself.
> 3. Always put out two chairs (decoy).  Maybe someone will wander over
> and sit down for a chat.
> 4. RVer's tend to be very sociable-introduce yourself and maybe
> they'll invite you over for wine & cheese.
> 5. Lock yourself in and the bears out.
> 6. Carry yourself with confidence.
>
> It helps that I am a big, tough, no-nonsense gal and they'll think
> twice about messin' with me.  Harumph!
>
> Melissa Mourkas
> '84 Westy Honey Bee
> Sacramento, CA
>
>
> On Sep 29, 2009, at 9:46 AM, Donna Skarloken wrote:
>
>> I guess since I used to be a single female who traveled alone in my 87
>> Wolfsburg I should weigh in.