Posts Tagged ‘hitchhiking’


All Beard Things Must Come to an End

Oct 13, 2009 images, personal

When I hit puberty about three years ago, I decided two very important things. 1. I need to try and graduate college in under 10 years. 2. I will never, ever grow a beard. Apologies to my brethren, but red beards are a terrible idea for 99% of gingers. But because I’m a man of [...]

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My Favorite Debt

Mar 9, 2009 hitchhiking, reading

I picked up a hitchhiker this morning and he identified me immediately: “You’re a Cedarville student, aren’t you?” Is it that obvious? Do I just radiate repressed fundamentalist vibes? But Samir assured me it was just a guess based on probabilities: C.S.U. students speed by, C.U. students pick him up. He’s living at Wilberforce but [...]

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Books Read in 2008

Jan 1, 2009 philosophy, politics, reading, theology

I tried to read a book/week again, which seems very reasonable, but fell short once again. I’m about halfway through a dozen other books, which I’ll probably just finish & count for ’09. Under each category, they’re listed in the order I read them. Incidentally, the first book I read in 2008 was The Audacity [...]

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Part-Time Hitchhiking For Fun And Profit

Jun 24, 2008 hitchhiking, reading, theology

I’m back in Columbus again after a weekend in Cleveland/Sandusky for Dan Gifford’s wedding. I hitched a bit both ways for a total of about 100 miles. The rest via rides with Katie, Kraig, and Brenton. I will do a trip report tomorrow since I’m too exhausted tonight. Here’s some Douglas Coupland (from Life After [...]

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Trampin’ tales

May 18, 2008 hitchhiking

Hey friends, this is Kevin. I’m somehow in Chicago, having arrived last night. This has been one of the craziest weeks of my life. I will give a more detailed trip report later since I took pretty good notes (but failed on the photographic front). I’ve revised the purpose & rules of this trip so [...]

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