Day Two: It’s like watching the ocean at night. Darkness pervades, but the sense of something massive and much greater than you happening just beyond the immense sands is overwhelming. Staring out into it your eyes adjust to the black and you begin to see the dancing forms of millions of years. It is then [...]
Apr 08, 2010 | Categories: Hitchhiking, Japan, Sailing | Tags: convenience stores, dirty magazines, final destination, Hitchhiking, light source, rice paddies, Round the World Trip, standing in the rain, The Trip™ | 1 Comment »
Setting out on a trip, everyone has high hopes for what will come, but plans change and when reality sets in, what will you do?
Apr 02, 2010 | Categories: Hitchhiking, Japan | Tags: Hitchhiking, Hitchhiking Japan, hubris, massive ego, Round the World Trip, The Trip™ | 4 Comments »
…fire began to burn higher and the whisky took strong effect, the flames curling the images on my photographs into imperceptible blurs…
Mar 30, 2010 | Categories: Japan, The Trip | Tags: bartering system, Burning myself in Effigy, ford capri, HESO Magazine, huntington beach, journeys, junk metal, Manny Santiago, Obon, rocketships, Rooftop Conflagration, rusty cars, scrap wood, southern california landscape, The Trip™ | 11 Comments »
One of the best things about being unemployed (or as I like to refer to it: funemployed) and hitchhiking in Japan is meeting people. I found that since I moved to Tokyo I had lost the part of me which woke up everyday amazed that I was living in a foreign country, and the first [...]
Mar 14, 2010 | Categories: Hitchhiking, Japan, The Trip | Tags: beautiful strangers, beers, eye contact, Hitchhiking, meeting people, The Trip™, Will Walk For Sex | 1 Comment »