Recent content by thinker

you may disagree, but citing a documentary hardly evidences the flaws in a dramatization. <br>penn DID get it right. it's not that he failed in his objective, but that his objective isn't yours. if i have a right to my opinion, why does penn not have a right to his...

you're way off on this.<br>penn based his film on a book. he doesn't owe the truth, or certainly not the facts, to the viewer. he is a storyteller and this is the story he chose to tell; he told it well. the truth in it is something else.<br>i've clearly stated my opinion as to what that truth...

i wonder.&nbsp;<br>there are mattress covers made for incontinent people. i would imagine one of those would be an extra underlayer and increase the effect even more.<br><br>

@ 2013YotV, yeah, but i don't think anyone here is doing that. for myself, i was just commenting on the person on whom the story is based.<br><br>@ freemind. society is sick. REAL sick. but not everyone who goes against it is healthy. to vandwell, mental hygiene is a plus. this poor kid lacked...

lol. why would you need to stealth in nyc?<br>you can't set up lawnchairs and a grill outside (maybe) but for the most part, no one cares.<br><br>you should move around a bit, but don't stress too much. there's cemateries bordering industrial areas. neighborhoods where people don't know each...

think for a moment of what i said, about how we admire to the point of missing the negatives.<br><br>he didn't just strike out on his own to taste the world.<br><br>he abandoned and punished his family. there was NO reason to not let them know he was okay from time to time. he never had to let...

http://www.dailyfinance.com/2011/01/03/compare-and-contrast-the-best-gym-membership-for-your-money/<br><br>great article on nationwide gyms. (snap looks best)<br><br>be aware, many of those 24 joints give members a key to the local gym for after hours, so a nationwide membership may not be all...

chris mccandless was a sick kid.&nbsp;<br><br>penn did an amazing job with the film not only as a director in general but with the specific choice of presenting the kid without judgement.&nbsp;<br>the morals are clear and it's baffling to me how he is held up as some sort of hero.<br><br>he made...

so we see you're back on... but with no updates to this thread!!<br />what happened, i've been wondering.<br /><br />

see also<br /><br /><a href="http://inhabitat.com/hydro-electric-barrel/">http://inhabitat.com/hydro-electric-barrel/</a>

i figure you're good if it isn't 'mounted' to the land.<br /><br />'axel' from the bank.<br />make sure it's on the surface of the water and nothing is submerged.&nbsp;<br />for the sake of technicality, avoid driving anything into the ground. if your genny doesnt weigh enough, weigh it down...

pics please.<br />when you can.

not sure if i'd eat those fish<br /><br />

careful with the paint. at high heat a lot of that stuff releases toxins. especially the metallics.

And the minivans all look like transits. Doesn't matter the make. Loads of huge motor homes on tiny roads (nearly got pancaked by a Renault)&nbsp;<br />Makes me wonder wh ford vans don't have asprinter like body style in the US.<br />But you can forget about guerilla camping... No where to park...