Andrew Callaghan
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Kansas, Missouri, they're not going to do it.
I was 19, fresh, clean shaven. Yeah. I was pretty charming, I'd say. But the older you get, the harder it is to hitchhike because they think you're like an escaped convict or some type of like psycho wanderer. And some of these people are like what we call punishers. It's people who never stop talking. And so they see someone hitchhiking and they're like, yes, I'm going to talk at this person.
I was 19, fresh, clean shaven. Yeah. I was pretty charming, I'd say. But the older you get, the harder it is to hitchhike because they think you're like an escaped convict or some type of like psycho wanderer. And some of these people are like what we call punishers. It's people who never stop talking. And so they see someone hitchhiking and they're like, yes, I'm going to talk at this person.
I was 19, fresh, clean shaven. Yeah. I was pretty charming, I'd say. But the older you get, the harder it is to hitchhike because they think you're like an escaped convict or some type of like psycho wanderer. And some of these people are like what we call punishers. It's people who never stop talking. And so they see someone hitchhiking and they're like, yes, I'm going to talk at this person.
And you can tell their eyes are wide. They're like, what's up? And you're like, oh, shit. So it's six hours of just like, oh, cool. Nice.
And you can tell their eyes are wide. They're like, what's up? And you're like, oh, shit. So it's six hours of just like, oh, cool. Nice.
And you can tell their eyes are wide. They're like, what's up? And you're like, oh, shit. So it's six hours of just like, oh, cool. Nice.
Yeah. But then that also raises the question, are they about to kill me? You know what I mean? I think that's a you problem, not a... You know what's funny is almost everybody who picked me up when I was hitchhiking was like a day laborer. It was almost all Mexican day laborers who picked me up. Oh, interesting.
Yeah. But then that also raises the question, are they about to kill me? You know what I mean? I think that's a you problem, not a... You know what's funny is almost everybody who picked me up when I was hitchhiking was like a day laborer. It was almost all Mexican day laborers who picked me up. Oh, interesting.
Yeah. But then that also raises the question, are they about to kill me? You know what I mean? I think that's a you problem, not a... You know what's funny is almost everybody who picked me up when I was hitchhiking was like a day laborer. It was almost all Mexican day laborers who picked me up. Oh, interesting.
Because I think that in some places down there, that's a typical thing to do, hitchhike to work. A lot of people don't have cars, but they still have to get to their jobs. So a lot of people ask me, hey, where should I drop you off? Where's your job at? And I'm like, my job is to explore. And they were down with it.
Because I think that in some places down there, that's a typical thing to do, hitchhike to work. A lot of people don't have cars, but they still have to get to their jobs. So a lot of people ask me, hey, where should I drop you off? Where's your job at? And I'm like, my job is to explore. And they were down with it.
Because I think that in some places down there, that's a typical thing to do, hitchhike to work. A lot of people don't have cars, but they still have to get to their jobs. So a lot of people ask me, hey, where should I drop you off? Where's your job at? And I'm like, my job is to explore. And they were down with it.
So you know what I'm talking about. Yeah. It can anchor you a bit, just to remind you that every pattern that I've fallen into is voluntary, and it's for my own stability and mental health.
So you know what I'm talking about. Yeah. It can anchor you a bit, just to remind you that every pattern that I've fallen into is voluntary, and it's for my own stability and mental health.
So you know what I'm talking about. Yeah. It can anchor you a bit, just to remind you that every pattern that I've fallen into is voluntary, and it's for my own stability and mental health.
Let's go. What's the hardest item you've had to part with in this experience?
Let's go. What's the hardest item you've had to part with in this experience?
Let's go. What's the hardest item you've had to part with in this experience?
So you'd give that watch to somebody if it meant anything.