Hitchhiking the Highway's of Life (Explore)
What is it about hitchhiking and seeing the world on a shoe string budget that appeals to many of us deep inside. When I viewed this young man years ago I was struck by how confident and energetic his outlook was on life. What was interesting about this young man I thought was that instead of a backpack that most hitchhikers carried he had a suitcase. Always go in style he said with a grin. In many ways he reminded me of myself long ago hitting the road seeing what's behind the next bend and whatever comes along, comes along. It was the traveling part that I enjoyed the most, the going rather than the getting there & enjoying life's experiences along the way and if I got to where I was going that was okay, and if I ended up somewhere else that was okay too.
Garberville, California seems to be a mecca or a meeting place where hitchhikers traveling about stop and rest & re-group for a couple of days and talk to fellow hitchhikers about their travels and experiences. And then when the moment or inkling struck them they would once again start thumbing their way out of town whether going North-South East or West. To be young again and carefree....
Hitchhiking the Highway's of Life (Explore)
What is it about hitchhiking and seeing the world on a shoe string budget that appeals to many of us deep inside. When I viewed this young man years ago I was struck by how confident and energetic his outlook was on life. What was interesting about this young man I thought was that instead of a backpack that most hitchhikers carried he had a suitcase. Always go in style he said with a grin. In many ways he reminded me of myself long ago hitting the road seeing what's behind the next bend and whatever comes along, comes along. It was the traveling part that I enjoyed the most, the going rather than the getting there & enjoying life's experiences along the way and if I got to where I was going that was okay, and if I ended up somewhere else that was okay too.
Garberville, California seems to be a mecca or a meeting place where hitchhikers traveling about stop and rest & re-group for a couple of days and talk to fellow hitchhikers about their travels and experiences. And then when the moment or inkling struck them they would once again start thumbing their way out of town whether going North-South East or West. To be young again and carefree....