Unique Travel Jobs: Working On Super Yachts & Sailboats
By Matthew Karsten
Travel Jobs: Working On Yachts & Sailboats
Travel Jobs
I’ve met quite a few “yachties” during my travels over the years. People who work as yacht & sailboat crewmembers for a living.
Today, my friend Katie shares...
Taken From: http://sfaf.org/client-services/syringe-access/history-of-needle-exchange.html
Throughout the history of HIV/AIDS, there are many moments that stand out as bold acts of courage that forever changed the course of the epidemic. Syringe access in San Francisco is certainly at the top...
These word-of-mouth suggestions for safe passage through a sometimes-hostile America were, "sort of a 20th Century version of the Underground Railroad, and this annual travel guide was the Bible of black travel," says Brent Leggs, the director of the African American Cultural Heritage Action...
Here it comes, folks. I, personally, cant wait....
Link: https://www.npr.org/2018/11/01/662730647/poll-nearly-4-in-5-voters-concerned-incivility-will-lead-to-violence
ELECTIONS
Poll: Nearly 4 In 5 Voters Concerned Incivility Will Lead To Violence
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Living in a Van Down by the Instagram
By The Grouch
February 12, 2018
It’s necessary above all to maintain the reign of the economy beyond the extinction of the wage system. This has to do with the fact that if there is less and less work, everything is all the more mediated by money, be it in...
How I Became Irish: Claiming Dual Citizenship By Descent
By Matthew Karsten6
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Claiming Irish Citizenship by Descent
The Irish love to travel. So for years, whenever I met someone from Ireland during my adventures around the world, I’d...
https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Millenial-survivalists-share-downtown-squat-13215107.php#photo-16216489
David Gunn had just been released from the hospital after trying to kill himself when he met the fallen beauty who changed his life...
https://longreads.com/2018/09/25/the-very-top-guy-in-the-stasi-was-personally-involved-in-figuring-out-how-to-destroy-punk/amp/
Longreads
‘The Very Top Guy in the Stasi was Personally Involved in Figuring Out How to Destroy Punk.’
Will Hermes
"Punkers and policemen face each other during a...
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So I read this article recently, it's loosely associated with anarchist concepts so that's why I put it in this section...
I don't necessarily agree with everything it has to say (also it's old) but I thought it was an interesting read and was wondering what you think...
The Constitution and Homelessness
By Steve Martinot
Introduction
When the police violate the US Constitution, are they criminal? In
what court can their conduct be judged illegal? For recourse against
crimes against the people for violation of the Constitution, to whom
can we turn?
We...
A lovely heartwarming article about a beautiful tradition.
A volunteer group in Seattle is doing something beautiful for Seattle homeless. Bronze Leaves are engraved with the name and dates of homeless, who die, while living on Seattle's streets. The bronze leaves are then added to the...
Really good article from the Guardian (UK) on the free-ride-out-of-town programs in the states and their side effects
If someone is less ignorant than me at inserting the article and media, feel free to do so...
I hope no one on here was on this Bus....
https://www.npr.org/2018/08/30/643531297/greyhound-bus-semi-truck-crash-head-on-in-new-mexico-at-least-4-killed
Greyhound Bus, Semi-Truck Crash Head-On In New Mexico; At Least 7 Killed
August 30, 201811:01 PM ET
VANESSA ROMO
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First responders...
More Than 100 Overdose in One Connecticut Park
Police in the Connecticut city of New Haven have arrested one man in connection with a spate of synthetic marijuana overdoses that sickened scores of people at a park this week.
Two other people were arrested, including one New Haven man who...
Man Bikes Around the World With $2 in Pocket
BY SARAH LANGDON
IF YOU THINK riding the stationary bike at the gym is exhausting, imagine riding your bike 28,000 miles through 37 countries in eight years. Tired yet?
Keiichi “Kei” Iwasaki , 36, of Japan began such an adventure when he grew...
https://www.npr.org/2018/07/04/625918717/men-charged-in-deadly-calif-ghost-ship-warehouse-fire-plead-no-contest
Men Charged In Deadly Calif. Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire Plead No Contest
July 4, 201812:04 PM ET
AMY HELD
Two men pleaded no contest Tuesday to 36 counts of involuntary manslaughter...
Now here's something you don't see every day. Screw an StP HQ, let's form our own god damn municipality!
Asking price isn't too bad but fuck it, squatters rights.
~A
https://www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a21500753/california-ghost-town-for-sale/
An Entire Ghost Town Is for Sale in the Sierras...
Fox News just put the whole community on blast with this, well that’s my Opinion... either way; it kind of makes us out to be the evil in this world... but it’s the exact opposite; don’t rain on our parade because you wasted your whole life on journalism instead of traveling and seeing the world...
Thought this would be interesting to everybody here. Rob Gray (a fellow aussie) a nature photographer, grey nomad, and also the owner/builder of WOTHEHELLIZAT (Australias largest offroad motorhome) http://www.robgray.com/graynomad/wothahellizat/index.php
Wothehellizat mk1...
Interesting story about some folks squatting in London!
Activists and squatters have moved in to a derelict Romford pub, The Bitter End, with the aim of transforming it into an independent environmental and cultural space. In April, photographer Ed Gold spent three weeks living alongside...