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Originally Posted by Sparrow
I wasn't thinking of anyone in particular Geoff - just the general tone of the debate thus far. (And a seemingly universal inclination, which I share, to react negatively to 'weird' ideas at first.)
Although I was a bit puzzled by :
Seemed to be a lot of assumptions there, and none of them positive - but maybe I'm assuming the worst. 
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I'm beginning to converge a little on why I find the concept sad.
The minimalistic nature I accept and, as someone who lives with a bit of clutter, I applaud. If, however, they lived mainly from hotels/hostels then I would be more sympathetic to this lifestyle (although as I've already mentioned I doubt it sustainable). There is a parallel to some extent with an OAP couple who live in Travelodge rooms, moving from one lodge site to another (I think it's Travelodge).
It's the imposition (and it can be nothing more) upon friends that I have an issue with.