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saw this post on reddit's /r/vagabond today and thought it might be worth reposting here for anyone that was interested: Hitchhiking across Russia (self.vagabond) submitted 23 hours ago by lonelyhoncho I’m about to go on a gap year and am thinking about hitchhiking across the whole of Russia...

I thought this was one of the best scams i have seen in quite some time... https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/05/10/610102872/man-allegedly-used-change-of-address-form-to-move-ups-headquarters-to-his-apartm Man Allegedly Used Change Of Address Form To Move UPS Headquarters To His...

http://money.cnn.com/2018/05/10/news/companies/starbucks-howard-schultz-bathrooms/index.html Starbucks' Howard Schultz: Our bathrooms are open to anyone who needs them by Rob McLean @robertmcleanMay 11, 2018: 5:55 AM ET Starbucks bathrooms will be open to anyone who wants to use them...

The mobile app is the newest airline battlefield in the war over costs and passenger loyalty. Jump onto Expedia or Priceline to search for a flight, and you’ll likely see an “opaque” fare: a price with no carrier or even the exact time. How does this help, one might ask. Well, it’s not meant to...

A man driving a motor home with two of his children on board has led police on a car chase across Los Angeles-area freeways and into Kern County on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The suspect, who was not identified, was involved in a dispute with his wife earlier Tuesday, according to...

If I knew when I read Brave New World and 1984 in HS that they would come true... sheeet... Now I feel like Yossarian from Catch22, might be only way out is to grab a paddle and row. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/04/30/mind-reading-tech-used-monitor-chinese-workers-emotions/...

I'm reposting this because I've always wanted to live in one of these tents, I've even priced them and they're fairly reasonable (as low as $750, not including the deck) so it was cool to see this video on youtube about it, through which i found the article. I think I might even keep one of...

Thought this was interesting - squatting right out in the "open". _______________________________________ http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/03/12/homeless-encampment-discovered-on-top-california-amtrak-station.html Homeless encampment discovered on top of California Amtrak station By Travis...

https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/life/2016/07/06/72-year-old-iowa-bicyclist-18200-miles-across-america-4000-go/86207118/ I love hearing about people that just one day decided they were going to ride, and then kept on riding. 72-year-old Iowa bicyclist: 18,200 miles across America, 4,000...

There have been 3 police raids on the Meadow Camp in Hambacher Forest over last several years. During those raids the police would enter the location of our support “eco village” camp located on private property with search warrants listing as reasons either searches for weapons or even...

Wonderful......NOW how I am ever going to get laid.... Meanwhile....Tinder is throwing a massive party somewhere.... Anyone else notice the sponsored advertising...

It’s hard to fault people who are cynical about the effects of tourism on developing countries. The environment, traditional ways of life, and affordable rents are just a few of the victims of ‘runaway tourism.’ For many commentators, this is simply the latest chapter in an ongoing story of...

A pair of Asian travelers were spotted in the Thailand province of Sa Kaeo on Thursday after being inspired by Western “beg-packers.” Beg-packing is the practice of traveling Westerners in Southeast Asia without money, and then asking donations from strangers. Authorities in the rural part...

A Couple Convert An Old School Bus Into A Light and Efficient Family Home By Melissa Dalton – February 27, 2018 The Mayes family transformed a Thomas High Top into a well-organized and airy humble abode, using thoughtful storage and a minimalist color palette. When Gabriel and Debbie Mayes...

https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/21/health/florida-legislature-porn-dangerous-but-not-weapons/index.html Florida lawmakers refuse to debate assault rifles -- but say porn is dangerous By Holly Yan, CNN Updated 8:35 AM ET, Wed February 21, 2018 17 students and teachers were gunned...

I only met him for a 3 day period in august 2011. He was an old beatnik that lived at C squat. If anyone on here met him and has any pics or stories about him, there holding a memorial next week.

The Passport Execution Fee is going up an extra $10 on April 2, 2018. U.S. Passport Execution Fee Will Increase to $35 Effective April 2, 2018, the passport execution fee will increase from $25 to $35. The $10 execution fee increase only applies to U.S. passport applicants using the DS-11...

Some may relate: http://www.taosnews.com/stories/june-2017-taos-county-adult-detention-center,45687 Taos detainees talk addiction Stephen Bunker grew up in foster homes in Florida – train hopping and hitchhiking whenever he could. He said drugs were the common factor wherever he traveled in...

From: http://www.gamesradar.com/youtube-partner-program-changes-explained/ This is for anyone that is relying on YouTube to make some kind if money. My take on this is simply put. YouTube has been rigged from the beginning and they still are. Everything that was explained in that link above...

All day long, I have heard about this legendary railroader that was able to carry at least two separate companies on his shoulders. Over time, Harrison was on the center of controversy as part of a layoff of tens of thousands of employees (that had nothing to do with him), abolishment of...