State of disrepair?

On Jan 20, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Rob wrote:

> What state are we talking about?
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> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
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> At  1/20/2010 09:05 AM, Jim Felder wrote:
>> I didn't want to totally hijack a related "campmobile" thread but I
>> just have to mention this:
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>> I recently stayed in a state park where the young guy at the gate
>> asked if I had a cloth tent pitch on the site to "get around the new
>> rules."
>>
>> I asked what the new rules were and was told that you can't sleep in
>> your car! The new rules say that you have to pitch a tent to sleep in
>> if you are not in a camper. I told the guy that my camper was every
>> bit as much a camper as the big rigs down on the other end, that my
>> camper came from the factory with the express purpose of being a
>> camper. He said that "things had gotten kinda crazy around there in
>> order to keep people from sleeping in their cars."
>>
>> I didn't get bothered about it, but the park director (who I had a
>> meeting with the next day) asked if I was the person who had slept in
>> his car last night. I replied that I slept in my camper, which was
>> equipped for camping, and she dropped it.
>>
>> Jim