Camping at Yosemite (was Re: HESFES)
Peggy
Thanks Sandra, I tried to explain this to my husband but he just didn't
understand what supermarket camping was like. I was there 20 years ago and it
totally amazed me. We're used to Arizona. Although Arizona has changed too.
For instance, The Carefree Highway is Carefree no more...
Peggy
understand what supermarket camping was like. I was there 20 years ago and it
totally amazed me. We're used to Arizona. Although Arizona has changed too.
For instance, The Carefree Highway is Carefree no more...
Peggy
> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 12:21:49 EST
> From: SandraDodd@...
>
>
> In a message dated 11/26/02 10:02:33 AM, shyrley.williams@... writes:
>
> << Was she camping amongst the London set? They all get take outs
> while camping so not to spoil their Ralph Lauren camping gear ;-)
> >>
>
> That could be! <g>
>
> We camped at Yosemite once, and felt like we were in a parking lot in a city.
> We were just passing through, driving from San Jose to Albuquerque (NOT
> recommended) and it was just me-pregant, Kirby two years old, and Keith our
> fearless driver and guide. Even though it was October, they crowded people
> into adjoining spaces, busses came by to take us to the visitors' center,
> there were ranger-led things scheduled about every hour, there were several
> places to eat...
>
> Next to us was a single guy from Los Angeles, sleeping in a nice new sleeping
> bag in the middle of his allotted space, no tent, on ground that was more ash
> than dirt, NO grass. He was thrilled to be out in nature. We wanted to get
> back on the road and get to New Mexico where it wasn't so structured and
> crowded and ashen.
>
> Sandra