My cell phone acts as a very good modem, so that where there is cell service I can generally have a pretty good connection to the 'net.
A satellite system would be nice, but is very expensive and I just can't justify it.
I like the treehouse comparison. Not flattering, I suppose, but it is right on. This thing satisfies a childhood fantasy akin to backpacking. Being on one's own, getting to be alone if desired and with people if desired, and just bouncing around. Childish, I'll admit, but maybe not all that immature. I hope.
When I went to Death Valley I met some very nice people. They asked when I had to be back home. I told them I wanted to be back in time for the elections.
"That's right, the Oregon primaries are coming up."
"Nope. The general elections."
It doesn't get any better than this.
Flame » in reply to re: Obviously that's quite different. (I hope.)
I left that out.
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- Another informal survey, this one on SUV occupancy.
- Formal numbers from Transportation Energy Data Book (DOE)
- re: Another informal survey, this one on SUV occupancy.
- My datum
- SUV occupancy.