South American Mongrel Bus

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 →

Dylan Magaster’s Van…

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 →

a whole apartment in a van….

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 →

filming everything….

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 →

Another Van…

Here’s another “van tour”…this time with Cyrus Sutton,filmmaker and founder of the website Korduroy.tvĀ . 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 →

business and passion

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 →

A Western Highway…in a Van….

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 →

ferris wheel in a hurricane

There’s no hurricane where I am. There’s no ferris wheel, either. I’m afraid of heights….so a ferris wheel isn’t a joyride for me….but it would really stink to be one of the forgotten up on the high part of the … Continue reading →

Blue Ox

This is a short documentary about the Blue Ox Millworks woodworking shop out in Eureka, CA. Eric HollenbeckĀ is the man who runs the shop. This is 10 minutes long. This is 10 minutes of wisdom and possibility….and it’s one of … Continue reading →