http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/sunnyd888/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from sunnyd888 en-us Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:26:45 +0000 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:26:45 +0000 Well st. louis is technically in missouri as well as Illinois anyhow... We had no luck finding work there and kept running into snags with people and police plus I lost my I.D one drunkin night so we decided it was time to go home. We start walking towards the most obvious eastern highway to hike when some dude stops and asks us where we are headed. We told him east and he told us to hop in he http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Missouri/St-Louis/blog-436316.html JOhnny had told some of his friends that we were coming down so we had a place to crash.. it was all fun best dumpster dive town ever... mountains of fresh packaged scores. Yet nooo work what so ever this was bad. So after three days in carbondale we decided to pack up and start hitching north for St. Louis. After three hours of walking we got picked up by a dad and his daughter.. we hoped in http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Missouri/St-Louis/blog-435541.html Sorry this is all not in order but I write them as I remember them...Ahh the beautiful yet insane syncronisity of life.... Sitting in akron at a local coffee shop on a beautiful spring day I look behind me to a guy whom was drawing me of course curiosity drew to question. If only I could remember his name but I'll call him Johnny. So johnny was a color blind artist who was soon making his way t http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Illinois/blog-435530.html My first Cali. trip was back in 2005. It didn't last too long though after a few days of sitting around an L.A hostel this young truck driver named Bill whom was staying there as well invited us to go with him him to Austin TX. Austin TX. After two days on the road we jumped out of Bill's truck to a blanket of dry overwhelming heat in the downtown of Austin and then the mosquitoes atta http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Texas/Austin/blog-317284.html California was not all it was said to be of course I expected that since numerous other travelers warned me so. Jeff and I arrived in San Diego on sep. 10th and headed strait to the beach. We spent two weeks on O.Bbeach and partied with the locals. Jeffs cosent invited us to a party in ensanitas well more like a cult gathering than a party and so we hitched up to hang out. In wrapes it turned http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/California/blog-317005.html This is just a shout out to all mt favorite kats..... John I am always thankful to you for teaching me the more I searched for. IRA stay out of trouble you block head. Jeff dude stop bitching and enjoy life already.. damn. Teddy your so cute I wish I could carry you around in my pocket. Cory I would never kiss you so dont even think of trying Robo you are such an inspiration to me.Lunc http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Ohio/Akron/blog-316909.html May 2007gt John and I return from St. Louis our last travel together. Summer 2007 was one of the most dramatic summers of my life. I returned home to the horrible news that my travel friend Whom allso lived in my home town Akron OH. had died in a car crash. His roomy and good friend Robo a true dead head whom still travels at the age of 41 and sports a long board was as well a good frie http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Ohio/Akron/blog-316904.html The Florida Keys and Colorado Springs Co. Travel Mate John O'Boyle Six months on the road. This was my first travel and a lot of other firsts as well. I was 18 full of ideals and nievity after a year of looking for a way to begin my traveling dreams I met John and he invited me to go to Key West with him. I made you're average rookie mistakes over packingunder fun http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/United-States/Florida/Keys/Key-West/blog-315611.html