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HITCHHIKING & TRAINHOPPING -- Part I

mattgonzalez wrote 1 month ago: THE CONFESSIONS OF FOFI LITTLEPANTS PART I by Fofi Littlepants INTRODUCTION What follows are some re … more →

Tags: Fofi Littlepants, Hitchhiking, Duffy Littlejohn, Hopping Freight Trains in America, Shawn Lukitsch, National Hobo Convention, Union Pacific director Public Affairs Mark Davis, How to Hop a Freight Train, Wes Modes

West Oakland to Roseville

Wes Modes wrote 1 year ago: I waited in a gondola in the Desert Yard, blissed out with a cigar in the late afternoon sun. Golden … more →

Tags: Wanderlust, Travel, Trains, adventure

A Note to My Vagabonding Friend

Wes Modes wrote 1 year ago: I wanna write crazy messages, but I don’t think I have stationary crazy enough to hold them.  … more →

Tags: Wanderlust, Life, Love and lust, Travel, Epiphany, sex

Trainhopping

Josh wrote 1 year ago: Just throwing this out there if anyone is into trains and maps this is a 2005 map of operating railr … more →

Tags: hobos, Railroads, Trains

More Train Pictures2 comments

Samuel wrote 1 year ago: These from Christmas in Albuquerque. I had a whirlwind three day visit home. Going to the old abando … more →

Those Anarcho-Punks are Mysterious...4 comments

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: or, What I’ll Be Eating This Week So I’m biking home from callback #2 of the day, and I … more →

Tags: My Life in the Circus

Albuquerque's Abandoned Train Depot (in pictures)1 comment

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: I finally posted my pictures of what can only be described as one of the world’s most beautifu … more →

Alabama1 comment

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the last letter of darby to the new mexicans2 comments

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: Hopping freight isn’t for everybody. Hell. Most of us prefer to fly. Aisle seat preference, ge … more →

the fifth letter of darby to the new mexicans

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: A lot of people get killed jumping trains. The last red-blooded American adventure. Not a bloodless, … more →

Albuquerque's Abandoned Train Depot2 comments

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: 1st street in Barelas, South of Downtown. There’s a huddle of smallish buildings of mysterious … more →

the fourth letter of darby to the new mexicans

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: The west is dying. Again: remember the minor fact of the genocide of the indian and the subsequent a … more →

rabbit holes1 comment

Samuel wrote 2 years ago: last night for sushi at the sushking and beer at the microbar again. (what is it with tiny restauran … more →

the third letter of darby to the new mexicans

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: Jumping trains probably isn’t much like what you think it is. It’s a thrill, sure. But l … more →

The Second Letter of Darby to the New Mexicans1 comment

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: For my money, getting on is the best part. Her one fiery eye slices through the night; You can feel … more →

The First Letter of Darby to the New Mexicans2 comments

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: Riding the rails is a real kick in the pants. You leap on board this hulking amalgamation of metal w … more →

brushes with death3 comments

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: i had two today. the first was at the shop. there’s a blowtorch that we use from time to time … more →

ptown adventures2 comments

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: yesterday: got out of as you like it and there was a kickas string ensemble playing everything from … more →

catching out1 comment

Samuel wrote 3 years ago: i’m getting the old itch again: which is a strange, specific urge: the urge to travel cross co … more →


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