Ryan Jeanes and camerman Phillip Hullquist tell bystanders they're going to hitchhike from New York City to Los Angeles in one week as part of a documentary. And that's without money for food or lodging. Tired of hearing about stories of serial murderers or sex predators preying on hitchhikers, they aim to prove there are … Continue reading Film review: “The Hitchhiking Movie”
Day: May 11, 2009
“GMA Weekend” on the Mother Road, Part 2
Here's the other half of the segment that "GMA Weekend" did about Route 66 from Clinton, Okla., to Albuquerque. It takes on a more thoughtful and contemplative tone. Link to the video is here.
Where is Rory now?
Roadies and folks in the Texas Panhandle probably already know the answer to this question about chef and former reality-TV contestant Rory Schepisi. But the Food Network decided to check back with previous "The Next Food Network Star" contestants, including Schepisi from Season 3.
Calling all scribes
Gondwana Press, based in Edmond, Okla., is holding a Route 66 Writing Contest through August. The details from the press release: Submit stories about Route 66, 3000 to 5000 words, any genre - short story, essay, poetry, etc., with up to 2 pictures (optional). Prize includes $50 per story and publication in Gondwana Press' upcoming … Continue reading Calling all scribes