May 23 – October 12, 2014. It’s moving day. I get up and feed the dogs and take them on their morning walk. Greg feeds the chickens and lets them range a bit in the yard. We wash our clothes along with the sheets and towels we have used the past week. I remake the …read more
May 24,2014 – October 11, 2014. “Call.” “Bruce.” “Junk.” No, Donald the Plumber isn’t speaking to me. He stands behind me, in the middle of Savannah Street, telling his phone to ring up Bruce. “Bruce? I’ve got a water heater you can come pick up.” He gives Bruce directions. Then he walks past the new …read more
September 20-21, 2014. My main motivation for getting The Great A’Tuin back to Cabbagetown from our arduous trip through middle Georgia was to get the van to a safe place where repairs could be made. My second, much lesser motivation, was that A’T was the guest of honor at a party that coming weekend. The …read more
Monday September 15, 2014. “Here use this bandana.†Greg didn’t look good. He took the bandana and wrapped it over his nose and mouth like an old west bank robber. Diesel fumes were permeating the van. It was rainy, the sky was darkening and we had a long way to go, but I wanted to …read more
Sunday 9/14/14 Through the back window of The Great A’Tuin’s cozy interior we see flashing blue lights speeding towards us to where we are parked in the Pilot parking lot in St. Augustine Florida. We step outside as two policemen exit two police vehicles stopped at the rear of the van. This is our first …read more
For all you dreamers or just those who love to live vicariously through those crazy enough to pursue a life of uncertainty and adventure, please check out this KickStarter Campaign by the folks at Where’s My Office Now. They are raising funds to do a web series as travel the east coast interviewing different people …read more