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  1. Ceannairc

    "The Joys of Being Homeless" - old article with good tips

    I found this article while lost in some internet rabbit hole during the summer. I saved it as I thought it was very good, and I was worried the site it was on would go offline, as it looked like it hadn't been updated in years. I think it will be of interest to a lot of people on this site. I've...
  2. Coywolf

    News & Blogs RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    RBG died yesterday. I haven't been this depressed about the state of the country since Trump was elected. A dangerous tipping point for the Supreme Court in this country. We were all hoping she would hang in until Trump was kicked out of office. RBG has been a champion on the supreme court for...
  3. Crazy Hobo Johnny

    News & Blogs The latest trend in RV'ing: Getting way off the grid

    (CNN)Recreational vehicle makers often boast how their RVs and trailers can feel just like home. Besides their cleverly packaged bathrooms and kitchenettes, when you park your rig at a campground you can find something else that will make you feel you never left home: neighbors. Often lots of...
  4. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs Banksy funds refugee rescue boat operating in Mediterranean

    Exclusive: UK artist finances bright pink motor yacht that set sail in secrecy to avoid being intercepted by authorities Spectacular photo of rescue carried by Banksy’s boat Crew rescuing migrants in distress approached by dolphins off Libya’s coast Photograph: Ruben Neugebauer Thu 27 Aug...
  5. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs Why the ‘Chris McCandless Bus’ Was Removed From Alaska’s Wilderness

    Flickr/The Alaska Landmine -- The back of the famous "Chris McCandless" bus. The bus that served as shelter for itinerant hiker, hitchhiker and adventurer Chris McCandless and also became the site of his death has been...
  6. Matt Derrick

    Life in a Magical Gypsy Vardo Style Caravan

    Gypsy Vardo Wagons have become something of a symbol of freedom. The home of the traveller, yet home none-the-less. For Frenchy, a young woman from Wellington, New Zealand who works in performance arts and frequently travels, building her own Gypsy-Vardo-Style Caravan was the ideal housing...
  7. D

    News & Blogs 'Not all who wander are lost' Doesn't Mean What You Think it Means.

    I enjoyed this brief synopsis of J.R.R. Tolkiens famous quote. Why 'Not all who wander are lost' Doesn't Mean What You Think it Means. - https://www.drinklings.coffee/blogs/mission/why-not-all-who-wander-are-lost-doesnt-mean-what-you-think-it-means
  8. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs How to Travel SEA Under $15 A Day (Including 3 Months in Vietnam For Less Than $1000!)

    Reposted from r/shoestring: all credit belongs to the author (i.e. i did not write this post) I thought I'd make this post because I remember researching and wondering if a trip like I'm on was possible and if so how to achieve it. I know my situation may not reflect that of everyone, but I...
  9. D

    News & Blogs Handbook for bums-don't slink, be gallant around women

    Handbook for Bums Don't slink, be gallant to women, avoid intermediaries and pick your jails carefully ANONYMOUS MOST people are mistaken about bums. And this is not strange since they receive their information from literature and an author’s greatest tool is exaggeration. Recently in The...
  10. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs How to Travel with a Cat (incl. Flying with a Cat)

    How do you travel with a cat on a plane? How do you take a cat on a road trip? How do you teach your cat to walk on a leash? My cat does all these activities on a regular basis and he behaves. If your cat is still a kitten, you’re in luck of making him a true adventure cat. Kittens can adapt...
  11. Joe Btfsplk

    News & Blogs Get Outta Here. Obviously blatant.

    From Wisconsin police department offers to test your meth for coronavirus - https://www.cbs58.com/news/wisconsin-police-department-offers-to-test-your-meth-for-coronavirus MERRILL, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Police in Merrill, Wisconsin are encouraging people to turn in meth so they can check it for the...
  12. Hobo richard

    News & Blogs f you drive an expensive car you're probably a jerk, scientists say

    This CNN article exactly describes what i have exprrienced as a pedestrian. If you drive an expensive car you may be a jerk, scientists say - https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/26/world/expensive-car-drivers-study-scli-scn-intl/index.html Fuck the rich i am ready for the revolution!
  13. obey no one

    News & Blogs the japanese are fucking killing it (86 photos of vans i cant have)

    japanese car camping show a bunch of tiny little good gas milage vans i only wish i could afford
  14. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs Why a Converted School Bus Makes a Great Home

    by Will Sutherland Converting a school bus into a skoolie offers a comfortable, affordable living space that can go anywhere the road might take you. When you think of a school bus, you might not consider it as a potential dwelling. That’s understandable. We are familiar with pull-behind...
  15. Hobo richard

    News & Blogs Major but Little-Known Supporter of Climate Denial: Freight Railroads

    For nearly 30 years, America’s four biggest rail companies—which move the majority of the country’s coal—have spent millions to deny climate science and block climate policy. The Atlantic, Dec 13, 2019 In the fight against climate change, the nation’s freight railroads have painted themselves...
  16. Joe Btfsplk

    News & Blogs ‘We knew it was coming:’ ‘Tent City’ residents not surprised to receive notices ordering them out

    https://fox6now.com/2019/10/06/we-knew-it-was-coming-tent-city-residents-not-surprised-to-receive-notices-ordering-them-out Some living in “Tent City” said the notices weren’t a surprise. “It’s a pretty nice place,” said Antwan Lovell Harrison. “People get to live here.” Antwan Lovell...
  17. Coywolf

    News & Blogs Model Train Enthusiast Sick of Finding Crust Punk Figurines in Train Set

    Model Train Enthusiast Sick of Finding Crust Punk Figurines Hiding in Freight Cars - https://thehardtimes.net/culture/model-train-enthusiast-sick-of-finding-crust-punk-figurines-hiding-in-freight-cars/ Model Train Enthusiast Sick of Finding Crust Punk Figurines Hiding in Freight Cars Facebook...
  18. Benji91

    News & Blogs Qld Mayor having a go at homeless charities

    My state is fucked ay. Anything like this happen near you? Be careful anywhere in Qld, especially Townsville. "A north Queensland mayor says homelessness charities providing food and laundry services to people are "enabling" them to "live a lifestyle" in public parks." Article here...
  19. Vance Lee

    News & Blogs Man Embarks Bicycle Journey from Sebastian to Las Vegas for Charity

    this is an article that was published about a project I've been working on lately. Man Embarks Bicycle Journey from Sebastian to Las Vegas for Charity July 30, 2019 Andy Hodges Community 0 Vance Lee is currently riding his bicycle from Sebastian to Las Vegas. Vance Lee, a country music...
  20. Matt Derrick

    News & Blogs Punk Island is a celebration of community, diversity, and rage

    PUNK ISLAND IS A CELEBRATION OF COMMUNITY, DIVERSITY, AND RAGE Punk Island shows NYC what’s at punk’s core: community. WORDS: Danielle Chelosky & Stephanie Augello PHOTOS: Stephanie Augello Randall’s Island in NYC isn’t usually bursting with heavy guitars vibrating through amps and...