Woodrow Landfair's Urban Camping (Truck Stop Sleeping)

Woodrow Landfair has traveled the continental 48 states of America by motorcycle for the last 13 months. This is what he calls Woodrow Landfair has traveled the continental 48 states of America by motorcycle for the last 13 months. This is what he calls Urban Camping (Truck Stop Sleeping). For more information about Woodrow visit: www.WoodrowLandfair.com Woodrow Landfair had never ridden a motorcycle. He had never written a book. He had no experience in public speaking. After earning a degree in Creative Writing in the spring of 2006, Landfair pawned all he had and dedicated himself to traveling the 48 states while writing his first novel. To lighten expenses, Landfair sold his car, purchasing a 1995 Suzuki Intruder motorcycle to undertake the odyssey. To promote himself he performs his short-stories at venues nationwide. To support himself --and to gather material--Landfair does manual labor and odd jobs. He's worked as a room service bell hop, a door-to-door salesman, a babysitter, a bartender, a waiter, and a food-runner. He's built a fence in Florida, been a bouncer in New York City, changed oil in Virginia, and lifeguarded in Washington, DC Landfair has lived in homeless shelters in New York City. He has stayed as a volunteer in the Katrina ravaged Lower 9th Ward of New Orleans. He's slept and dined in the mansions of millionaires, in trailer parks, in truck stops, and in roadside fields. His journey through the 48 states is part of a curriculum in self-education ...
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