On 23/1/2016 00:53 MisterDiddyWahDiddy wrote:

> On Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 4:22:17 PM UTC-6, Bruce wrote:
>> On 21/1/2016 09:16 jmcquown wrote:
>>
>> > On 1/20/2016 1:23 PM, sf wrote:
>> >> On Wed, 20 Jan 2016 12:06:40 -0500, jmcquown >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Yes, that's the difference in terms. You were in a caravan/trailer.
>> >>> With all those bells and whistles. Not pitching a tent in the
>> >>> wilderness and gathering wood for a fire. Okey doke.
>> >>>
>> >>> Jill
>> >>
>> >> RVs (recreational vehicles) are just rolling motels with kitchenettes.
>> >>
>> > Pretty much! It's not my idea of "camping".
>>
>> I can imagine driving around in my RV and suddenly I have this
>> realization: "Wait a minute! Is this Jill's idea of camping???"
>>
> It's a semantics thing. It seems silly to use the word, "camping," for
> sleeping in a trailer.

Yes, you could say that camping has to be in a tent and has to involve
mosquito bites and communal toilets.

You could also say that camping is when you bring your own place to
sleep with you, be it a tent, an RV or something in between.

--
Bruce