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Stiffkey in a VW California - having changed our minds again.

I was sitting in our lovely "hire before you buy" Jerba Tiree campervan, parked right on the shore at Seal Shore campsite on the Isle of Arran.  I was in the passenger seat, swivelled around facing rearwards and noticed another VW campervan draw up behind us.  It was a VW California and the occupants proceeded to set themselves up for the evening, including wrapping one of the big thermal wraps around the now elevated roof.  Off they skipped down to the shore with bags of camera gear and spent the next hour or so pointing lenses at rock-pools.  I meanwhile maintained my feet up, hand holding beer, relaxed posture befitting the last day of a holiday, whilst contemplating our van purchase options once again. Having made our decision that the only VW campervan variant for us now was the one we were camped in, I duly poured scorn on our neighbour's choice of van and I believe accused them under my breath of being typical California owners - lacking in imagination.  ...

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