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Wednesday, June 18, 2008 12:00 AM

The motor home fades into the sunset

There's nothing like having the freedom of the road and the comforts of home. But $5 gas is pushing the fantasy of comfortable vagabondage to the wall.
By Garrison Keillor

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  • Wednesday, June 18, 2008 08:36 PM

    Consumption

    What is sad about seeing that great symbol of American, and especially midwestern, consumption being priced out of the average hick's reach?

    This is exactly the kind of attitude that is destroying that planet. But, I wouldn't expect anything else from Cornpone Keilor.

    Who takes this guy seriously?

    —sleslie23 Read sleslie23's other letters

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