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Old photo of the shantyboat on the Tennessee River
Old photo of the shantyboat on the Tennessee River
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Benzy and Hazel in Waterford NY
Benzy and Hazel in Waterford NY #shantyboat
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Jeremiah and the ordered chaos of the shantyboat mid-journey
Jeremiah and the ordered chaos of the shantyboat mid-journey. Photo…
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I made it home safe and sound to the hills above Santa Cruz
I made it home safe and sound to the hills…
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Hagan, who is 5, was very taken with the shantyboat
Hagan, who is 5, was very taken with the shantyboat…
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In general, I love alleys, moreso in desert towns
In general, I love alleys, moreso in desert towns
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Truck stop near Holbrook Arizona
Truck stop near Holbrook Arizona #Shantyboat #RoadTrip #Arizona
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Driving a boat through Texas
Driving a boat through Texas
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There is something so beautiful and surreal about truck stops
There is something so beautiful and surreal about truck stops,…
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The friendly people in the diner insisted I sign the wall
The friendly people in the diner insisted I sign the…
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Uh oh. I haven’t had to worry about these tires ever since the good folks Predator Trailer in Omaha replace the trailer suspension, axles, wheels, and tires
Uh oh. I haven’t had to worry about these tires…
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All the way across the country I am passing up Waffle House
All the way across the country I am passing up…
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The Back Rhodes Diner (aka Faye’s Diner), where all the old dudes hang out for their morning coffee and breakfast
The Back Rhodes Diner (aka Faye’s Diner), where all the…
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People often ask us where we stay while we’re on the road. Answer: wherever we damn we’ll please. Truck stops, parking lots, flat areas alongside the road, wherever
People often ask us where we stay while we’re on…
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Going through the Appalachian Mountains in Delaware it is rainy AF
Going through the Appalachian Mountains in Delaware it is rainy…
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The shantyboat trailer started its life with me as part of the Costco Soulmate Trading Outlet fleet
The shantyboat trailer started its life with me as part…
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This is a familiar scene going all the way back to 1999 my first year owning this trailer
This is a familiar scene going all the way back…
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Old friend Seanix and his brood put me up in a soft bed in their Colonial farm house for the night after a day of crazy
Old friend Seanix and his brood put me up in…
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Should I worry? By truckers now have app audio for this was “in 3.1 miles, enter tunnel and enter tunnel. Then enter tunnel and enter tunnel”
Should I worry? By truckers now have app audio for…
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Sweet fucking Jesus H Christ. Driving along the expressway into the Bronx across The Whitestone Bridge when suddenly truck and trailer go squirrley
Sweet fucking Jesus H Christ. Driving along the expressway into…
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Rafting up with the Captain D to say hey
Rafting up with the Captain D to say hey #Tugboat…
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College Point barge ruins
College Point barge ruins #nyc #beautifuldecay #collegepoint #nycboatride #flushingbay #Shantyboat
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Prison barge across from Rikers Island
Prison barge across from Rikers Island #Shantyboat #firetotheprisons #carceralstate
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Looking back through Hell Gate. Not so hellish at slack tide with a favorable wind. Onward to Flushing Bay
Looking back through Hell Gate. Not so hellish at slack…
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Our time on the Hudson River and in New York City draws to a close
Our time on the Hudson River and in New York…
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Interview with David Sharps director of the Waterfront Museum on the Lehigh Valley No. 79, one of the last wooden railroad barges
Interview with David Sharps director of the Waterfront Museum on…
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The beautiful chaos of Katz’s Delicatessen
The beautiful chaos of Katz’s Delicatessen #nyc #eastvillage #lowereastside #manhattan
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Manhattan exhibit packed up with the help of fellow Mariner Ron
Manhattan exhibit packed up with the help of fellow Mariner…
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Officer Martinez stopped me after I cross Williamsburg Bridge to remind me with the summons that in New York one cannot hold their cell phone
Officer Martinez stopped me after I cross Williamsburg Bridge to…
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When your houseboat is at low tide far below the top of the bulkhead and you need to bring up the heavy media kit
When your houseboat is at low tide far below the…
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Chicken Shit Bingo at the Bushwick City Farm
Chicken Shit Bingo at the Bushwick City Farm #bushwick #brooklyn…
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