{"id":1989,"date":"2009-09-14T13:52:48","date_gmt":"2009-09-14T20:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/14\/british-columbia-here-we-come\/"},"modified":"2010-04-09T07:52:43","modified_gmt":"2010-04-09T14:52:43","slug":"british-columbia-here-we-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/14\/british-columbia-here-we-come\/","title":{"rendered":"British Columbia, Here We Come."},"content":{"rendered":"

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It’s many months back that I got the pitch mail from BC Tourism. Camping is in, it said, or something like that, and BC is an awesome place to camp. I summarize, of course, they were considerably more poetic, as those pitching tourism are wont to be. The crux of the matter was this: Did I want to go camping in BC in a loaner RV? Did I ever!<\/p>\n

I couldn’t make the summer round of BC Tourism sponsored trips, but I knew I’d have time come fall. I also knew that this time of year is a great time of year to make the switch to a camper. And bonus, my travel companions from earlier this summer were game — and honestly, so fun to travel with — that they were the first folks I thought of when finalizing the details of the trip.<\/p>\n

So we’re off! We’re spending a week in BC! We’re island hopping up north and we’re living out of a loaner RV. None of us have driven a big rig before, and apparently, we’re picking up thirty feet of motorized living space tomorrow afternoon. Stick around, hijinks are sure to ensue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s many months back that I got the pitch mail from BC Tourism. Camping is in, it said, or something like that, and BC is an awesome place to camp. I summarize, of course, they were considerably more poetic, as those pitching tourism are wont to be. The crux of the matter was this: Did … <\/p>\n


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