Category Archives: truck camping

Highway Trip

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Mas Prema

My friend Jean is an “inmate” (her words) in a very nice old folks home. I have known her since 1970. We have lots of history. We talk on the phone quite often. She wanted me to visit. I was … Continue reading →

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Surprise Statistics for the Truck Camper Blog

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Mas Prema

For the first time in a long  time (more than 3  years) I took a look at who is reading the blog. Readers surprised me!  61% are 18-34 years old. I figured that since I was in my 70’s and … Continue reading →

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Living in a Truck

Posted on December 6, 2019 by Mas Prema

There is nothing as intoxicating as the smell of rain on the desert sand. Really. I get drunk on it. I jump out of the truck, run around in circles and deeply inhale. Repeat. Yesterday morning, after a day of … Continue reading →

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Quartzsite Food

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Mas Prema

Truck campers are always looking for cheap food. The Quartzsite winter has incredibly cheap foods. The reason is because it is out of date. Some things will expire in a few weeks, some things expired a year ago. Regardless, the … Continue reading →

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Truck Camping with Tent

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Mas Prema

In the LTVA (Long Term Visitor Area) there are many solutions to staying out of the wind/rain/sun. One of the truck campers that I met has a tent that held up in 60 mph gusts, blowing rain and 95 degree … Continue reading →

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