I read that it costs 4500.00 (dollars….American) to rent an apartment in San Francisco. Of course, that’s San Francisco. Who wouldn’t want to live in a van if you could avoid paying that much for rent? Here’s another van video…and, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Here’s a short film about photographer Albert Watson. This film answers the question “what do artists do all day”. Or, maybe, what does this artist do all day. This looks like part of a series….”What do Artists do All Day”. … Continue reading
Here’s a profile of a 1992 VW Bus that was purchased in South America….and then driven up to Alaska. It’s a weird combination of a bunch of old parts…a Frankenstein bus that doesn’t look like any 1992 that you’d see … Continue reading
I owned 3 VW vans. I owned them at different times in my life. I had a ’72 with the pancake engine. That was the first car that I owned. It was kind of a turd of a car. I … Continue reading
You learn by doing. When you live in your van, you figure it out. Or….maybe you just watch a bunch of videos and imagine that you know what you’re doing when you finally get around to doing something a little … Continue reading
Here’s a Dylan Magaster profile of a couple from New Orleans who traded a big apartment in New Orleans for life in a VW Westphalia. “A whole apartment in a van” isn’t really accurate. Who could do that? These guys … Continue reading
Here’s a camper conversion….and another YouTube video. Man….we can film everything. This is down in Australia. This time, it’s a van conversion in 5 days. If I could buy a van, surely I could convert it to something in 5 … Continue reading
Here’s another “van tour”…this time with Cyrus Sutton,filmmaker and founder of the website Korduroy.tv . I think about these kind of vans a lot. What would it take to accommodate a big family in one of these things? A box truck? … Continue reading
What would we be able to accomplish if every thing we did had a measure of passion attached to our efforts? Could we turn a passion into a business? Here’s a short film with Cyrus Sutton where he talks about … Continue reading
Lots of folks running around in vans. This couple is going down the Oregon coast down into California. Man. There’s lots of beautiful stuff to see in the world. Where do you get these nice vans? … Continue reading