BlogHide Resteemsthetimchannel (32)in vote2018 • 6 years agoMidterms 2018Just voted to outlaw slavery in Colorado. Just in time too. Voted straight blue ticket on candidates. Once we get slavery outlawed we'll throw a weed party to celebrate. We legalized weed…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 6 years agoTake Your Dog to Work DayIt's take your dog to work everyday when you live in a van, and in my case, the term 'work' is very loosely defined. Enjoy.thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 6 years agoDid I mention I have a new dog?I don't get by here often enough but things are going swell up here in the high mountain meadows as I enter my forth winter in Nellybelle. I lost my precious Bandit to old age last year but…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoIn the Still of the NightAs if my aging decrepitude wasn't enough to remind me to keep a tight reign on my fabulosity, I've got this confounded 'old man' up-before-dawn thing running buck wild through me now. The only thing…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoNot a Chance in HellIn my role as devilishly handsome #hoboheretic advocate, I queried the counter staff at Sister Mary's this morning about the consequences it could have on the soul of one whose belief system forbade…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoHobo Heretic SunriseGood morning to my collected gaggle of social media masters and misfits as well! It's a cold start to what will be a masterful mid-seventy degree day here in the flowering plains of the high…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoEaster UpdateIt's Easter, that time of the year when a lot of you will be celebrating our long cultural connection to the lost religious art of human sacrifice. For me it's near enough to the anniversary of the…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoSneak Peak of my upcoming book.Work continues on The Hobo Heretic Handbook. Here's a snippet on item number two from the Hobo Creed, ratified 1889, and my take on it. When in town, always respect the local law and…thetimchannel (32)in humor • 7 years agoMovie Marketing and IntersectionalityLet's talk about the intersectionality between capitalism and Cinemark theater marketing. I probably could have used a different word than intersectionality, but given my penchant for fabulosity…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoNellybelle's ReturnIt's a blustery 25 degrees out this evening with 15 mph winds whipping snow across Nellybelle's windshield here in the high mountain meadows parking spot I'm calling mine right now. The glow from…thetimchannel (32)in walmart • 7 years agoHere We Go Again - Walmart Suckage RulzFor reasons I am not able to comprehend, an old blogpost I did on Why Walmart Failed in Germany is suddenly getting a ton of traffic directly from Google search. I can usually track these bursts…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoDay Eleven - Nellybelle's Revenge.There's good news and there's bad news. The good news is that I am no longer in Chip's garage. I rolled out of there yesterday afternoon with the belt squealing and whining like a stuck pig. Knew it…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoTen Days of Total DisasterTomorrow morning will be day ten of the Nellybelle oil pump restoration project. This has been a rather stressful ten days, abated somewhat by the fact that I'm doing the repairs in the garage at a…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoPre Christmas Homeless BashingI was just in the 7-11 at Trilby and 287 this morning getting my coffee when the new assistant manager decided it would be a good idea to brow beat me for having a food stamp card. I mentioned I…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoAnother Bright Shiny DayGood Morning Steemies Tremendous weather out here in the high mountain meadows. We did get a light dusting of snow last night but it's been highs in the 60's for the last week, and though it's…thetimchannel (32)in facebook • 7 years agoFacebook's Filtered Mail FolderDid you know you had one? I didn't. I was just tapping thru the FB app last night after finishing a late posting here on Steemit when I saw the tab. There were text mail messages in it that…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoSuper TuesdayGood evening Steemies. Today Today was a good day for me. I got a couple things done today, the most important of which was contacting the county where I got my marriage license (28 years ago)…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoOn The Road AgainNellybelle is back up and running. Unlike her namesake Jeep on Roy Rogers (best known for a habit of breaking down at the worst possible moments) my Nellybelle picked a near perfect time and place…thetimchannel (32)in politics • 7 years agoFrom Time to TimeI've finally earned something more valuable than gold. The ability to freely speak my mind on sensitive issues that would have been impossible for me to address before I retired. For most of my…thetimchannel (32)in vanlife • 7 years agoNo Good Deed Goes UnpunishedI went to Walmart today to purchase a few items (propane, food, and a Coleman camp stove). I figured it was about time to get a portable stove even though I've gone two years without one. I got a…