It’s Saturday — at least, I think it is.Time starts to blur when you’re pacing between a flickering furnace and a snowstorm that won’t quit. Last night, the temperature outside dropped to -22°C. Inside our camper? Not much better. The furnace — that finicky, fragile lifeline — gave us about five minutes of heat before […]
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It was 4am, and the cold woke us before the light did.The kind of cold that doesn’t knock — it barges in and takes the air with it. The furnace was silent. No warning, no final groan — just… off. And with that silence, the temperature inside the camper plummeted. We didn’t know what was
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In hindsight, we probably should have left earlier in the day.By the time we had the camper hooked up (and had CAA come add air to the tires), it was nearly 5pm on January 3, 2024. But we were just done.The last few days had been uncomfortable, stressful, and emotionally draining. It was past time
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Before we set off for the wilderness —
Before we sold everything and walked away from jobs and city life —
Before we made the bold leap out of our day-to-day —
We had a desire.
