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The Adventures of an American Vagabond
(& stories from ridiculously long walks)

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Stop killing yourself

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If there is one blog post I ever wanted you to read and remember, this is it. I know it may sound like I'm trying to sell you something,...

Don't forget to turn out the lights

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Yeah, so um, I think Aimless is done, perhaps excluding the book I've sorta been writing. Tomorrow will mark three years since the idea ...
Monday, May 25, 2009

Hollywood Trucking

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Sometimes when I watch TV shows (specifically on-location dramas), certain props stick out to me. Like 18-wheelers, which I've gotten to...

Associated Content

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Update (May 30): Might want to add ezinearticles.com to this new list. I just read what appeared to be a news article on a web site called ...
Saturday, May 23, 2009

Cheap transportation

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Sitting in the waiting area of a doctor's office last week, I glanced to my left and noticed some magazines on the chair beside me. Lift...
Friday, May 22, 2009

Decision time

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Here's an e-mail I sent to Ashley at Peacock Productions about an hour ago: Hi Ashley, I was just wondering if you've heard anythin...

Always waiting for something

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Boy I wish that new backpack would hurry up and get here so I could try it out while walking on the treadmill. The wait has become frustrati...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009

Candida overgrowth

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Disclaimer : My knowledge of the following topic is limited, so please do not assume I know what the hell I'm talking about here. I...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

I think I can

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We, the Republican Party, do pledge to win back our supporters by calling Democrats even more childish names than we've ever called them...
Monday, May 18, 2009

Feeling that wanderlust again

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I'm starting to think about hitting the road again. If I do, though, it probably won't be until July. Every time I return home and c...
Thursday, May 14, 2009

Wilson

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With Cast Away showing on the TV in the periphery, Tom Hanks just went nuts because he lost Wilson to the ocean. Most of y'all probably ...

Aimless on Facebook

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Become a fan of Aimless on Facebook . That way, your friends will see that you are a fan, which will make them check out the Aimless page. T...
Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Partnership for a Bullshit-free America

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I'm beginning to suspect this NBC stuff is just another one of those three-part series they show over and over on MSNBC, with each part ...
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Saturday, May 02, 2009

Review of Gregory Palisade 80/Whitney 95

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The first thing I want to say is that I plan to rewrite and reorganize this review as soon as I have used my new backpack enough to reliably...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Life After People

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Life After People : What a pointless series. OK, the original show was interesting. But a series?!? Gimme a break. It's the same freakin...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Hey NBC

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Hey NBC, I'm sick of waiting to hear from you. In fact, this silence is starting to piss me off because I know I'm your guy and I kn...
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Monday, April 27, 2009

I love GloZell

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I never told you GloZell stopped attending the Tonight Show (after over two years of perfect attendance). Yeah, I found out the day after El...
Friday, April 24, 2009

This is a real resume

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On 3/7/09, at about 3:00 pm EST, I sent this resume to NBC, along with a link to GloZell's video , the WCMH interview video , and links ...
Monday, April 20, 2009

Waiting

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I don't know what to think about the fact that I still haven't heard anything from Peacock (NBC). I've sent a couple e-mails to ...

Learn something for once

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Since apparently no one can figure this out on their own, even with ten years to think about it, here's how you prevent things like Colu...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009

This title is longer than the post

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I need the Colbert Bump. -- Aimless Aimless Video Evidence
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Sunday, March 22, 2009

Only you can make a difference

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There are a couple reasons why I've been rather cryptic about all this TV series stuff. First of all, I know almost nothing about it. Se...
Thursday, March 19, 2009

Memphis reader and stuff

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Hey you, the regular nighttime visitor from Memphis (or near Memphis): You seem eager for a new story. I feel like sharing a story from the ...
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Monday, March 09, 2009

Here ya go, Ron

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Here's a new video . It's me being interviewed by WCMH Channel 4 (Columbus) outside the LA Coliseum in September 2008, before the OS...
Friday, March 06, 2009

I might have to unretire

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I received an interesting voice mail message Monday from Hollywood. I don't mean Hollywood, the place; I mean Hollywood, the industry. T...
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Thursday, February 26, 2009

Disappearing act

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Ron said: So, you carry around a camera and don't shoot video or take pics? What kind of journalist are you? No wonder you can not get a...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Dear Anonymous in Cleveland, Tennessee

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Hey Anonymous, Um, I'm trying to write a book right now. I have not been on the road for two months. What kind of pictures do you think ...
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Monday, February 23, 2009

In case you've never seen this

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I just watched the Quasi-Aimless (Revised) video twice for the first time in a long time, after receiving an e-mail from the drunk guy (...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009

Basketball

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This is a nice story. Sad but nice. Sometimes the smallest gestures in a meaningless game of basketball can be the kindest, most memorable ...
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Two miracle cures in one day

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Disclaimer : To anyone who found this blog post by searching for either 'XanGo' or 'mangosteen,' I am not in the business o...
Sunday, February 15, 2009

There's something about Utah

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Today, as a tool to refresh my memory of Aimless events, I've been watching video I made while riding with the first person who ever pic...

The scary part

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After a very slow start, my first attempt at writing a book is really starting to come along. Almost 6,000 words into it, I'm just getti...
Thursday, February 12, 2009

Lexington, Tennessee

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Here's one of many observations I've been wanting to share for a long, long time. At I-40 Exit 108, near Lexington, Tennessee, besid...

Retardoland

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63% Reject Darwin's Theory of Evolution . And Americans wonder why we can't do anything right anymore. Oh wait, no they don't. T...
Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Beginning

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Composing the beginning of a true story is a very difficult task, especially when there are about 20 different events that could be consider...
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It's on

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Tonight at 12:17 am EST, with my brand new HP Pavilion dv6-1030us, I wrote the first sentence of the book Aimless . It's all downhill fr...
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Tuesday, February 03, 2009

Sometimes life is good

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Tonight I had a three-hour chat on Facebook with my dear old friend Jackie . I just joined Facebook a few weeks ago, so this was the first t...
Monday, January 26, 2009

Wingless

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Sometimes I feel like I was sent out into the world as a catalyst to inspire and make good things happen to people, but without anyone ever...
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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Heart of glass

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I received an e-mail from Beverly Hills Police Officer Tyler Blondi (aka Axel Foley) tonight. Really cool guy. You may remember my post abou...
Friday, January 09, 2009

My final day on the road, Part 1

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Unlike most Americans, I learn from my mistakes as well as from other people's mistakes. I'm not afraid to share the knowledge I gai...
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Search keywords

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Have you ever wondered what kinds of search phrases bring people to the Aimless blog? Well, here's how they got here last month: droopy ...
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Thursday, December 18, 2008

It's over

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The last several days (or weeks) have been miserable. I didn't eat much for the 2 weeks I was in Vegas, plus the weather was pretty crap...
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Saturday, December 06, 2008

At 10:22 am PST, on

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At 10:22 am PST, on Las Vegas Boulevard South (a couple miles south of the strip), I officially topped 1,000 miles walking since July 31.
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