In my travels, I note the interesting circumstances and situations my customers put themselves in. The U.S. is generally a self-segregating society; we have no formal "classes" so to speak. Sure, the media and those with a political agenda try to draw lines where they don't exist. I still see a country where there is horizontal and vertical movement along the economic continuum. There are lines, but they are always blurry and often moving. We are not a static society. ...
A couple of years back, my sisters and their kids were up for their regular visit. We decided it’d be fun to go to a nearby campground this time. We could hang out, roast marshmallows, etc. My family had been to that campground before for day activities, and it seemed like a pleasant spot to relax for an evening. For the most part, the informal overnighter went off well. I knew that most campgrounds require "quiet time" after 10PM. I warned my new-camper relatives, and ...