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   * practice setting up and using a bucket [[toilet:bucket|toilet]] or whatever you plan to use, including separation of liquids and solids. You may want to set the bucket in the bathtub or use a urine bottle there to make beginners accidents easier to clean up.    * practice setting up and using a bucket [[toilet:bucket|toilet]] or whatever you plan to use, including separation of liquids and solids. You may want to set the bucket in the bathtub or use a urine bottle there to make beginners accidents easier to clean up. 
   * get a library card from a library near your residence.  This can help with [[lifestyle:residence|residency]] and you can check out ebooks and other digital media on the road.    * get a library card from a library near your residence.  This can help with [[lifestyle:residence|residency]] and you can check out ebooks and other digital media on the road. 
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 +On cooking, [[https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/13zaeal/food_ideas/jmrfl1k/|jimheim says]]:
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 +>> Spend the [time before departure] at home practicing. Only cook meals that you'll be able to cook on the road. Limit yourself to the cookware you'll have. If you have to ask, I suspect cooking with these limitations is new to you. Best to learn at home so you're prepared. It'll also help you identify cookware essentials. See how much you can do with limited pots/pans/utensils and no appliances. Get used to living without a fridge and microwave for leftovers. It's a steep learning curve. You can make great food on the road with those limitations, but if you're not prepared, you'll come to dread dinnertime.
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 This section includes items that are best done while you still are in a physical residence. This section includes items that are best done while you still are in a physical residence.
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