A week after my research trip to Florida’s Gulf Coast — driving between Pensacola and Panama City — oil has finally splashed on the same beaches. But I still think visitors should go the region, as I explained in this blog entry for the Huffington Post.
Episode #031F E A T U R I N G * 5 7 * B O N U S * S E C O N D S Did you know hoboes meet every August at a National Hobo Convention in Britt, Iowa and vote on a hobo king and queen? Some call this ‘fauxbo’ — for more hobo outsiders than the real deal. … Read on
Photo by Rockmixer, courtesy of Creative Commons. IS FOOTBALL JUST A GAME?Hunter S Thompson knew that answer. He entitled his suicide note “Football Season is Over” and shot himself on the first game day without football in 2005. He was talking pro football — the passion is actually much deeper in the college ranks, where church deacons on occasion rip the t*sticles off … Read on
