Nomadic Home This page is written from the perspective of a former commercial truck driver, experienced with operating various combinations of truck and trailer, tractor/semi & B-train combinations. It is not a definitive list of specific answers, rather a way of approaching towing from a problem solving perspective. Different countries have different ...
Articles by Nomadicista
Heating
There is nothing so miserable in a nomadic home, as being cold, tired and well, miserable.
The principles for keeping a nomadic home warm and cozy are the same as for a bricks and sticks house: Heat source; insulation, ventilation.
Because my idea of a nomadic home precludes the need ...
Computers for nomadic fun & business
Computers have arguably opened up more opportunity for the modern nomad than just about any other advance in recent years.
In particular computers allow for remote communication via the internet, opening up the possibility to not only work and do business remotely, but also on the move.
Not only do ...
The Nomadic Socialite
I see a dichotomy between the contemporary nomad’s need for solitude and the primitive need for tribal belonging.
I think in discussing this subject, there is a clear distinction between contemporary nomads and traditional cultural nomadic groups such as the Romany and Tinkers, in that contemporary nomads generally enter ...
Earning a Living
One of the most common questions asked by people who are interested in starting a nomadic life is: how do you earn a living, while on the move? It is also the one question that seems to be completely ignored by authors of books, telling of their glorious lifestyles, living ...
Seating
Living in a nomadic homes tends to involve a lot of time spent outdoors. Why else would you do so much traveling, if not to experience the places you go to?
At the end of the day, though. When you retire to your nomadic home, you find yourself doing a ...
A place for everything & everything in it's place: Storage
Storage occupies a large area in the minds of people living in a typical nomadic home. Given that the typical size of a nomadic home is not very big, organization is essential. So everything needs to be well planned.
Because by it’s very nature, the nomadic home moves, everything ...
A Place to Sleep
When it comes to sleeping arrangements most types of nomadic home take the same approach. They all tend to try to accommodate as many people as is physically possible. The usual way to do this is by making every horizontal surface into a convertible bed. This works for fishing trips ...
These areas are not open to compromise!
The average nomadic home is a small space. To fit everything into a nomadic home, that most people think they need, you would need to compromise the amount of room for each specific area. There are some areas that I believe, are not open to compromise. I think, therefore, that ...
Showers/Washing
Showers are a selling point in many a nomadic home. Unfortunately they all to often degrade the nomadic home, more than they enhance it. There are two main reasons that a shower can degrade a nomadic home. They are either to small to be practical to use and/or they ...