As my first NYC leg of the hobo tour comes to an end, I want to reflect a bit on my privileged hobodom. In the past few weeks in New York, I encountered many a hobo (ones with actual problems that ...

"Be polite to all, but intimate with few; and choose them well before you trust them." George Washington (1732-1799), illustrious 18th century military officer and president of the United States.

1. Decide your own life, don’t let another person run or rule you. 2. When in town, always respect the local law and officials, and try to be a gentleman at all times. 3. Don’t take advantage of ...

Hobo code is a system of symbols drawn to aid one’s fellow vagabonds and make life on the streets a bit more comfortable. The only trouble is that it didn’t really take modern technologies into ...

HOMELESS people are ditching their outdated methods of communication for SMART PHONES to share where the shelters are and where the booze is. For years, drifters in America have relied on word of ...