Naw...wait justa minute there cowboy!
Texas has a great many fine camping places.
I'd tell ya where they are, but I kinda like the quiet, in the shade,
by the river, under that big pecan tree with the rope swing.

Davidson wrote:

> I though camping was for going to nice places....
> That leaves out Texas! :)
> Bill
> -----Original Message-----
> From: frank n. furter <wasserbox@YAHOO.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Date: Tuesday, March 30, 1999 8:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Using a generator with a Vanagon
>
> >> >  I use the Honda EX-650,<snip>
> >>>those
> >> > more granola, tent-camping types you may find
> >> yourself mingling with. This
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >> It has nothing to do with being a 'graonla type.'
> >> Why should anyone be happy
> >> about hearing somebody elses generator while
> >> camping...you get no benefit from
> >> it and  you went camping to get away from such
> >> garbage.  I suppose we should
> >> have to listen to blaring stereos, too.  What joy!
> >> What arrogance!
> >>
> >
> >Granola
> >
> >seriously tho, Have you ever tried camping in Texas
> >during the summer?  I seriously doubt it, or you
> >wouldn't be questioning the "value" of a generator
> >powered A/C system.  I would give my spleen to have a
> >big A/C setup in my van - down here I mothball my
> >camper in the summer, and enjoy the great outdoors all
> >winter long (when it is only in the 80;s).
> >
> >You haven't lived until you are soaked with sweat from
> >the effort of walking 10 feet to your car at 6am.
> >
> >The only times I have ever "camped" in Texas (not
> >voluntarily, usually sleeping on the front of an M1
> >tank) during the summer, I would wake up laying in a
> >little lake of sweat.  Kinda sucks the fun out of it
> >when you don't stop sweating the entire time you are
> >out there.
> >
> >Happy trails from Houston
> >
> >===
> >Mark
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