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lifestyle:involuntary [2020/07/24 23:51]
frater_secessus [tools]
lifestyle:involuntary [2020/07/25 00:02]
frater_secessus [necessities]
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 You will need **a place to park for the night**.  If you are in a city this typically means [[camping:stealth_camping|stealth camping]]. If you are on the highway you can usually sleep in a rest area then move on.  In rural areas (particularly out west) you may be able to [[camping:dispersed|boondock]].  You will need **a place to park for the night**.  If you are in a city this typically means [[camping:stealth_camping|stealth camping]]. If you are on the highway you can usually sleep in a rest area then move on.  In rural areas (particularly out west) you may be able to [[camping:dispersed|boondock]]. 
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 +You will need [[lifestyle:faq_laundry|a place to do laundry]], usually a laundromat.  Leverage the free wifi if available.  Carry your own detergent as  it is obscenely expensive by the packet.  Save your quarters for doing laundry. 
  
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   * you may be eligible for [[https://www.assurancewireless.com/|a lifeline phone]]   * you may be eligible for [[https://www.assurancewireless.com/|a lifeline phone]]
   * even if you have a data plan, stretch it further by using open wifi whenever you can   * even if you have a data plan, stretch it further by using open wifi whenever you can
 +  * bluetooth keyboards are about $20 and can make using a smartphone or tablet for email/blogging/posting much easier. 
  
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-  * flashlight, headlamp, or "taplight" Headlamps are especially useful.  Some have a red LED option that makes them less obvious and blinding at night+  * flashlight, headlamp, or "taplight" Headlamps are especially useful in small spaces since they are handsfree.  They may have straps or may clip to a hat brim.  Some have a red LED option that makes them less obvious and blinding at night
   * mulitools or swiss army kinives often have a knife blade, screwdriver bits, bottle opener, and a [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=use+a+swiss+army+knife+can+opener|blade-style can opener]].  As with the manual can opener mentioned above, practice with it //before// you are hungry and stressed -- it can be rough the first time.  After that it's just time-consuming.  :-)   * mulitools or swiss army kinives often have a knife blade, screwdriver bits, bottle opener, and a [[https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=use+a+swiss+army+knife+can+opener|blade-style can opener]].  As with the manual can opener mentioned above, practice with it //before// you are hungry and stressed -- it can be rough the first time.  After that it's just time-consuming.  :-)
  
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