Comments | senojpmubdeeps: Shameless Panhandling

senojpmubdeeps

Shameless Panhandling

Apr 08, 2008 22:21

So, I'm gonna be a homeless bum about a month from now. This will last me till the tail end of July if all goes well. And I am a fan of the eating. I'm willing to take any and all donations in exchange for post cards, pictures, and amusing tales from my cross country nomadic wanderings. Think like Jack Kerrouac in On the Road, except without a ( Read more... )

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senojpmubdeeps April 10 2008, 06:55:54 UTC

Yessir, it is.

vampirellasofia April 10 2008, 23:02:16 UTC

You crazy mother fucker I am going to clobber you! NO BIKE TRIP UP THERE. You need to get on a plane with me like the normal guy that is buried deep inside your spleen wants you to and stop being insane. I will personally kill you dead. Stop. For reals.

Miss you!

Love,
Sof

onemonthaway April 11 2008, 02:54:48 UTC

sof, I have expressed my sentiments of concern as well, but let's face it...
this motherfucker will do what he wants. we're not gonna stop him.
are you coming?! My graduation is June 20th...I might send out announcements if I'm not completely lazy.

senojpmubdeeps April 13 2008, 11:31:40 UTC

Miss you too.

My spleen and I haven't been on speaking terms lately...
Insanity would be spending the summer in Houston taking a class or two, and spending the rest of the time facilitating the opening of a newer larger version of Late Nite Pie. No solid details are yet available, beyond that it is located somewhere in the Montrose area, and that it will be able to seat 300 folks. Oh, and it may open at noon. In a month. Who needs that headache? Interestingly enough, this new location is also the sight of a former gay bar, though I doubt it was ever a gas station or a tire shop.

I didn’t come up with this road trip on a whim. I’ve been thinking about this for a while. I’ve done my research. I’ve spent the last six months converting Bessie into a decent touring bike. I’ve read the works of well-toured folks such as Down the Road, Ken Kifer, and the incomparable Sheldon Brown.
I’ve plotted my route using maps from Adventure Cycling. Being a 150-pound man I need about 5000 calories a day to move a bicycle 100 miles in a healthy ( ... )