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Memoir of a Trespasser
In 2009 a friend handed me the documentary, “Who Is Bozo Texino?”. As a boy I remember a fond love of trains. Like many American kids I had a wooden whistle, train set, even the striped engineer hat. Years passed and I began to notice doodles at railroad crossings. Who… -
Tommy Tropical Interview
DH: Whats behind the name Tommy Tropical TT: I wanted a fun, friendly name to go with the playful nature of what I paint when deciding what to go by as a business and on social media. DH: Your art is very colorful and vibrant with an… -
Nuevo Progresso, Mexico
A few hours drive from Corpus Christi, Texas is the border town of Nuevo Progresso, Mexico. You can park and walk across the International bridge for a buck. It is convenient unless you plan on buying a chimenea or large pottery to carry back. Pancho’s Bar is the go to… -
Welcome to the Jungle
***DISCLAIMER DO NOT GO INTO ANYONES CAMP UNANNOUNCED OR UNINVITED*** The following images were taken while documenting traditional box car art along a stretch of track near the Arkansas River. I could see smoke rising through the trees and smell meat cooking as I walked down the tracks searching for… -
Gringo Bandido Interview
DH: How long have you been riding the rails GB: I haven’t rode in quite some time. It’s been over a decade at least. I was schooled by Ed Haskel. Back then it was just the freedom and adventure of catching out. Seeing the country from a different…