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lifestyle:hitting_the_road [2019/05/08 15:45] frater_secessus [one week out] added spare |
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===== planning ===== | ===== planning ===== | ||
- | | + | This section is mainly thinking and self-assessment. |
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+ | - what is my main drive for full-timing in a van or RV? | ||
+ | - travel? | ||
+ | - live frugally? (often incompatible with extensive travel) | ||
+ | - solitude? | ||
+ | - independence? | ||
+ | - necessity? (would otherwise be [[lifestyle: | ||
+ | - how long do I expect to full-time? | ||
+ | - what is my present and future financial situation? | ||
+ | - how is my physical and mental health? | ||
+ | - am I easily bored? | ||
+ | - can I recognize danger when I see it? | ||
+ | - how much reading and research am I willing to do? | ||
+ | - can I use my existing vehicle, at least for now? | ||
+ | - can I cook for myself? | ||
+ | - do the foods I like require refrigeration? | ||
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===== laying the groundwork ===== | ===== laying the groundwork ===== | ||
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* move check/ | * move check/ | ||
* shred unnecessary documents, save critical originals, and scan the rest. | * shred unnecessary documents, save critical originals, and scan the rest. | ||
+ | * stop buying (or accepting) physical objects that will not be going on the road with you. | ||
* start [[lifestyle: | * start [[lifestyle: | ||
+ | * keep or purchase only those [[lifestyle: | ||
* request that direct mail marketers [[https:// | * request that direct mail marketers [[https:// | ||
* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
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* fill out a [[https:// | * fill out a [[https:// | ||
* change oil | * change oil | ||
+ | * check automatic transmission fluid, if applicable | ||
* check tire pressure, etc as needed for your camper and/or tow vehicle. | * check tire pressure, etc as needed for your camper and/or tow vehicle. | ||
+ | * while you still have broadband, update your phones/ | ||
===== one day out ===== | ===== one day out ===== |