Log Book #2, Log Dates: 8/23/96 - 7/17/97
Log Date: 8-23-96
I-280S Cupertino, CA at Sunnyvale-Saratoga Rd on-ramp: I was shit on a rock and hachit [sic] lay in the sun sworn to fun love to none Duke Wayne Ellsworth 12-12-82 No, dope No, hope Go back home ➘ Bill Spelman 8-20-79 ************************************* Log Date: 8/24/96 I-580E, Livermore CA No. Livermore St on ramp: KY from Kentucky Jon Warwick Pamela Warwick Caldwell Idaho How many were there Whitch [sic]way did they go I must find them I'm theyr [sic] leader This place is fucked for geting a ride Peter Savard Nowhereland is right here Flap-Hap To Esther the Aussie I love the thought of you Someday together Flap Tim Hawkins 7-27-94 This is nowhere for hitchen All is one Everything is God You are God Know he is with you ¬ How true Help me God Help me God Rescue me Two days from San Francisco Mantra Sara was here Hare Krishna hare Krishna Krishna Krishna hare hare hare Rama Rama Rama hare hare (written inside a drawn scroll) No dope No hope No ride We died Highway Loner 12·26·79 To Tulsa Okla + Castro Valley Stay high + fly Sgt. Karma was here for a few Desolation Row 5/9-5/11 77 ************************************* I-580E, Livermore, CA First St. on-ramp: There's nothing like a Greatful [sic] Dead Concert except a Van Halen concert Mon. Mar 7/77 Steve White Toronto Ont. Canada This is the begining of what I hope to be a short stay. However by the poor reports left below by others desperate to get to LA I think I may be able to leave on this pole a few words of wisdom that probably will do nothing for you but pass the time as you wait for that all important flashing of brake lights that will take you down the road to even a worse spot than this Dave + Eric 2-29-75 Dave + Eric 11-25-75 Mike + ? Carl 9/6/80 England LSD is hitch hikers asprin Well here we are Steve and Greg on the way to Canada `81 I'm going home W.VA. Dave 1-27-79 LOBO LOUES SANDRA SUS(AN?) 7-6-84 to FLA(?) Here after Grateful Dead Winterland Feb 24 We were too Shay and Road Hog 6-6-81 St. P. BU here after a Grateful Dead concert William W. Pope Goldendale Wash. to Tucson Ariz 3-24-91 This place sucks a big one Perhaps the next one will be the yin of this yang Rick Hawkes and Rick Ward had the unfortunate experience of being here on 10/1/73 Written around the pole 7 times: In the course of human events it becomes necessary for means of transportation to stick out ones thumb and yell "ho" to the passing purple pig boats. One must consider the element of (time to it). It's not a matter of going from point A to point B but consider it is from A to Z. In order to get from A to Z you must pass thru B,C,D...XYZ. This involves time multiplied by B,C,D...X,Y,Z and you get lots of hours. Enough to write a story or two. Signed Dave + Eric Passing through Point H. I just got here but I do (no) this is going to be a long seat so here I am smoking a joint of Red Bad to get rede [sic] for it Karl Miller 10-21-80 See the Very Great Fuldead Oct 6+7 Corperal Stoner If you hitch here after 6 pm make camp Wes and Deanne here 5-3-84 This place I was here in June sit can't have been too long The Blue Wit Let's start a union! ************************************* I-5N, W.E. Brownie Brown Freeway at Cal Rt 132 (to Modesto) on-ramp: Rob from NJ to Oregon 12-4-72 I've been here 2 fucking days Chris Martin was here and so are you sucker I know that your following Pig Fuckers Lightfeet on ped pro sign: Viet Nam Vet 69-70 2 YEARS 71-72 Michael Ferrel Marvel Born 5 NOV 1951 Dieing [sic] of prostate cancer Lord what does it take to get a ride Been here all day May 11 1989 ************************************* Cal Rt-99N, Modesto CA, at Rt132 on-ramp: Jeanie 8/25/75 Going to Denver ---- home 7-17-75 Bob a Alvin 11:PM other pole: I finily [sic] got rid of Dave the Head on my own again Thank you Bill D 5/23/82 Found 2 joints in bushes God is alive but doesn't want to get involved Skin ✠ Head Jesus is the way May a great (thumb?) come out of the sky and squash you basteds [sic] passing me by G. (Greene?) Peyote: To all you stoners there is hope for a ride Just smoke another joint and hope for that one Ride from the sky Stay stoned from Peyote the 1+only (I wish he'd get me a ride north) Yosemite to Chico Get lost (in?) America ************************************* Cal Rt-99N Keyes/Turlock CA at Taylor Rd on-ramp: L. Rhodes to Sacramento from LA 8-31-76 ************************************* 99S Keyes/Turlock. CA at Taylor Rd on-ramp: SNAFU 4-11-96 4-12-96 Stuck here over nite (drawn a wincing face) Help Pops to Vegas ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Turlock CA at Monte Vista Ave on-ramp: I think I am going to fuckin' die. No ride in 3½ hours. Have not eaten anything in over 2 days. I have 2000 miles to go. No money. No weed. People around here are fuckin' blind 9/8/79 Better keep on truckin'. People here eat shit Stan K and Ed B 4-12-84 From Sacto to Tex Good luck to you all PS. This place sucks (drawn face with glasses) ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Modesto CA, at H St on-ramp: Price of admission YOUR MIND Hippy Larry + Crazy Wayne to S. Padre Island 1 July 74 Trying to make it by the 4th Keep on trucking Don't you know that LSD consumes 47 times its weight in excess reality Clutch ************************************* Cal Rt-99N, Turlock, CA, at Fulkerth Rd on-ramp: (drawing of the Enterprise and the earth with a Scotty, Beam me up now in the thought bubble connecting the two, inside; and Good Luck you'll need it, outside) MH 48' ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Turlock CA at Fulkerth Rd on-ramp: Will somebody please give me a decent burial I'm layin' over there ➞ in the fuckin' gully ************************************* Cal Rt-99N, Turlock CA at Central Ave on-ramp: Cowboy La to Sac 3-14-80 3 days STP Little Jack (Written inside a Zia symbol) 6-18-77 Dark:30 pm Hoping to get home from Looks like we'll make it How free are you? Creeping Bill 9/12/84 Reana Ann 10/7/77 to New York (Buffalo) Good luck everybody Thanks (Drawn a circle with an equilateral triangle inside with equilateral triangles at left and right points, each of which are split into right triangles) ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Turlock CA at Central Ave on-ramp: Chris Broctons 4 hrs Aug 29, 88 I'm back and it still sux the high hard one Rocks in hell! 10-27-88 Calif back to Macon GA Markus "75" 2/26/78 Chris Joe Donna to Florida and back Trafton Brown 10/27/78 8pm from LI NY Been down so long it's beginning to feel like up Fast Eddie `73 There isn't much positive thinking going on around here Well, what do you expect with all the cow brains driving around here? West Side Jim Myrtle Point Oregon G & P goin to Mexico 5/1/96 Here I stand broken hearted Without love because I'm too open hearted Love the Lord Allen Powers Frenchi Ceezarnie till my dick hits the dirt! Tony DeLa Torr Just got out of jail 4/6/85 Danny Moreno Yakima Wash to Texas SS (angled like Gestapo) ϟϟ 1999 Pat and Rosie going to Texas Quincy Calif Trafton needs a chick to r(un?) with bad ride to Bisbee AZ then El Paso 10,27,78 SAC 1985 RAE Texas 3/9/85 Groovy Bob Everett Washington 7-14-88 Fuck this I'm walking I'm bored of this spot Death Valley You can have what the crows don't eat The Man with the Golden Thumb Hitchhiking from hell yet again New Yorkers make better lovers like Billy Joel, Lenny Bruce, John Travolta and many more Skip Diamond going to FLA Wal, ahm just driftin! Paul Freeman Fremont CA, Oct 18, 1975 I'm having a good mutherfuckin time doing it, too ************************************* Cal Rt-99N, Turlock CA at Landers Ave on-ramp: Chowchila Mike and Danny was here but now they're gone they left th(ere) names to carry on. Those who knew them knew them well those who didn't can go to hell ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Turlock at Landers Ave on-ramp: Groovy Bob 7-14-88 Kelly Ennis, Montana to Merced almost there New Years Eve 86-87 El Oscar from Varrin Sherman Sur San Diego #13 Charles Clayton leaveing [sic] here go to KC and find some work 5/19/82 Charley Jones Iraan Texas Forest 8-22-85 Alaska to LA Be good to yourself Yes we were here We got all the good ramps Jim + Alan 4-77 Beam me up Scotty 4-12-84 Stan K. and Ed. B. from Sacto to Tex Good luck to all Raza Rifa (Rica?) ************************************* Cal Rt-99S, Merced, CA, Downtown/R St on-ramp: Jesus Christ died for our sins. Repent now before it's too late Itchy was here Still movin' pretty good The Wizard 7-13-80 Kelly Long live freedom 31 Cap't Jack going there and back John & Ted FLA to Portland + now to Indiana Don't ever go to Sacramento. Spent 24½ hours on 16th St ramp. Fucked up Get high Don 11-21-74 Come of Washington to Forsno am gat [sic] here at 1,25 it is 20° Bob Cain and Foster Harrison to Georgia 2-18-79 Terry (Henry?) L. Bennett 2-23-77 Fredd Herb and Red Wine Tour 82 * Cap't Jack will get you high tonight El Oscar Sherman Sur San Diego 1#3 Rick (Rich?) + Donna Santa Rosa to Tucson Arizona Truckin + fuckin 6-5-82 Higuera Mt. Whitney or die 12-16-85 Igor Redding California to Los Angeles 12/85 This place sucks When you read it I hope I'm not still waiting for a ride Zippo look like we're going to sleep here tonite again 7-83 ************************************ I-5S, Santa Nella, CA on-ramp: 7-27-96 Wozniak ✞♥ (Cross with and heart inside) God be with you D.E. San Francisco to Bangor Maine "Keep the Faith" Eugene from Eugene 87 world tour B. Best 7-14-81 BAD WORLD TOUR Y Z `93 RDM JHA 11/11/93 Two Deadheads six hours later Still 2 Dead Heads Tour `85 ************************************* I-5N, Santa Nella, CA on ramp: H I T C H ' N POST (written in 1" thick letters) Don T. from ATL GA to Sacto Cal Lookin to be money cookin (Drawn pentagram with 666 in middle) Motlee Crue Shout at the Devil FTW (drawn inverted cross with a 6 6 6 at the ends) The Scarecrow strikes again from Orlando Florida to Eugene Oregon 3-5-84 Eugene from Eugene home from Yucatan 12-87 (inside a drawn heart) For Keith B. Paul(?) Skuper Steve will never hurt you again Dad XANCE(?) 6-5(25?)-92 FxTxWx From LA to Sacto 卐 ϟϟ Michael Dodge 3-29-83 SxWxPx Johnny B. Sept 2-1993 5 days Waco Texas to Medford Oregon HIPPIE 3/4/88 L☮VE (drawn like a sun on the horizon, Hippie as rays, date in sun, love below horizon Wayne Vorseth 7-12-89 Bullhead City, Nav to Portland Ore one week and steel 800 m to go The Road Bandit strikes again 3-5-84 Hiway Chile John Colbert SD-Port Burn One! Keep a bong along (drawn triangle with 333 inside) 9/26/85 Harry Literal The Phoenix + The Blond Raven `89 Chanasky + John were here on the way See ya there 94 Tony 5/2?/8? To settle (Seattle?) - New York John Degenan 3/27(9?)/83 ************************************* Log Date: 8/25/96 I-280N, Cupertino/Mountain View, CA, at Grant Road on ramp: The Shadow knows! 10-14-72 L.A.C. Hey Ma - (I'm ________) We're stuck in Mountain View with the SF blues again Don't worry Ma, I'll be home for Christmas if room ________ KC 10/1(4?)/ Wayne C. Feb 3, 1973 2:30 pm Tell mom I'm going to the store C.H. "Fig" (Drawn Rolling Stones lips-tongue logo) ************************************* I-280N, Los Altos CA at Magdelena St on ramp: (Drawn big orange swastika ~3 in.) Pacifica to [sic] hot to hitchhike M. Arnberger, Linda Mar A traveler for 2 years on the streets Still realing and dealing and cruzing What a fucked way to live Hell Not so hot a place BOF ROXON (Drawn an X with stars drawn in the spaces) J.G. "79" ************************************* I-280S, Los Altos CA at Magdelena St on- ramp: S M ◓ ( ^ ◓ T (SMOOT written sideways with eyes made out of the O O; looking sideways/upwards with nose and smile other pole: If you get stuck here go back the way you came or you'll never go anywhere again Randy and Ray Thank you for telling me ************************************* Log Date: 8/27/96 I-280N, Los Altos Hills CA at El Monte Road on-ramp: Me and my dog on acid Tennessee Jed The Galilee Hitchiker [sic] Gay is a gas. Don't fight it do it. Don't bite it chew it and there's money in it too. I hope to get a ride soon. You shouldn't keep the customer waiting I've heard Bye Ferdina 1$75. Was stuck Make a sign saying "Anywhere but here!" It works Try it Dave Barb(our?) Bus drivers are better lovers Somebody should put a telephone here so I can call my mom ************************************* I-280N, Palo Alto CA, at Page Mill Road on- ramp: I lost a brown wallet somewhere around here Justin Walker, Ray Riva on the road to riches 4/13/93 Santa Cruz - Marin Could say that hitching hell is fucked but then that's no good to you You're already stuck here on and on the world moves...on and on the world moves...on and on the world moves... (connecting around the pole) Ni卐on Where lies the eyes that see the butterfly and capture all his color? That thread the sunlight through his wings Improvising with the wind? The eyes that pin his pattern spectrum mounted on the sky that starch his spirit and fix his frame sealed in symatry [sic] Where the eyes as fibers in the thread weave through ultraviolet Where the eyes compainted(?) in starch and glue Diffuse the fading parchment there are eyes that lie beyond the reflections there are eyes that be amidst refractions Where lies the eyes that see the butterfly? - CG(N?) Memories... to far to look back on too near to resume life Lissa Pospisil J. Scott Batsford 2/15/81 Broke as hell! Too much cocaine Santa Cruz -- Anchorage Alaska Have Patience Budda ↓ Zoroaster ↓ Rama ↓ Krishna ↓ Gautama ↓ Jesus ↓ Mohamed ↓ Miher Baba are full of light Love every person love everyone for no reason It's all in fun Love your mother, sister, brother, lover, father, one another We're together; not just people Love animals and vegetables Gulls, bulls, squirrels, camels, owls, devils, angels, and cannibals All love, love, love Eric Snapping ************************************* Log Date: 8/29/96 US-101N, Mountain View CA, at Shoreline Road (southbound) on-ramp: My name is Groovy Venus My travels are far Where may I rest, where But lord is always near Groovy Venus (scratched into new silver paint) ************************************ US-101S, Mountain View CA, at Shoreline Road (northbound) on-ramp: Thor 2 days SF to Tucson (on wood post of "Pedestrians Prohibited" sign) ************************************ US-101N Mountain View CA, at Amphitheater Parkway on-ramp: REO (stylized E and O with star in it) Robert Hand Kelly Beardslee 11-7-84 Bill Bellingham Wash 11-8-84 This place is dead. Try walking Jim Couitt Rhode Island 4-7-87 ************************************* US-101S, San Jose CA/Santa Clara County, at Hellyer Road on-ramp: (on ped proh sign) Tom Bishop Hermosa Beach 7-5-90 JONE-SIN-FER JEEEEERY (Jonesing for Jerry? (drawn series of faces, seven going from happy to sad, then a lit joint, then one last happy face and a peace sign) Swanger 11-15-95 11:am ϟϟ Stood here in just my pantie [sic] for over an hour and still couldn't get a ride 34-22-36 Crystal Taylor (I suspect this above was written by a male) I'da rode ya Lady! (drawn happy face with tongue sticking out) ************************************* US-101S San Jose/Santa Clara County at Blossom Hill Road on-ramp: Eugene from Eugene 9-88 Son of love Son of light Son of man Son of might Son of faith Son of sight Son of truth Son of right Son of God Son of Holy Knight Jesus Was here before with Tri alone but only in spirit Tri journey of love 105th day The beginning date 52695 Time 4:03 pm Our everlasting love PHX bound Tino and Katharina Ponce (drawn heart with "TNT and beyond no jive" inside) Tumbleweed 10-28-95 Berkeley Ca to Eastland TX Bob I've been here 3 days 6-26-89 Gods always here HELLS ANGELSS -MC on sound deflector wall: The Begining of beginings [sic] in the name ©f Christ L♡RD of truth justice Tri and I self everlasting peace Amen Journey of Love on the threshold of a dream Moody Blues Good luck brothers and sisters don't forget to pray in Christ (drawn heart with "TNT 95 and beyond no jive" inside) ************************************* Log Date: 8/30/96 US-101N, Los Altos CA, at San Antonio Road on-ramp: 8 was here 6-30-73 ************************************* US-101S Los Altos CA, at Oregon Expressway on-ramp: Cars can eat runny dog poop Mulvaney 12/80 The Bull 7-20-75 James Dickenson to LA Be content under all circumstances George Cree was stuck here on the way home to Monterey from Bob Dylan/Grateful Dead concert Oakland Collesium July 24, 1987 (P.S. the show was worth everything) Hey now, a great place for nothing Anyone have a smoke? 11/10/91 ☮ onward Don Side Kick Mumbies (Mumbles?) The Flying Freakin' Fairy and his faithful companion Bi-Dyke were here May/13/72 P.A's (Palo Alto) got its head up its ass Pee Wee says: Boogie Mike of Baltimore Buster Venice Calif Aug 23 1971 Chet + Hanes(?) were here to see the Wizard be he wasn't home 7/11/81 Think positively 6-3-75 Pee Wee + Fonzie to San Jose from Oregon Perry Dungan `3 little man Return to Santa Barbara from San Fran (had skin problems) Shannon Mifflin 11/18--- ************************************ Log Date: 9/3/96 US-101S East Palo Alto CA, at University Avenue (northbound) on-ramp: I love this world of life. Let me take you on the road St. John Marty was here from Pasadena Calif 3-26-70 Love Peace Dope Jack Weir 1970 Ronn Durr headed back to Fla 1972 Homer Seattle to Mexico Boz were here 8-17-70 Things are a little slow today Also 9-2-70 going to LA Cactus is stuck here again Eddie Martinez knows whats happing [sic] San Francisco the promised land will promise yo(u) Yesterday is faded Tomorrow is opaque Today is luminescent ************************************ Cal Rt-85N (Stevens Creek Freeway), Sunnyvale CA, at Rt 82 (El Camino Real) (westbound) on-ramp: Kimmy Lee Jennings stoned good 2-20-81 Got some weed 2-20-81 9pm 2-21-81 Friday night full bright moon But I think I may as well crash out cause this ramp surely does suck ☮ (Drawn peace sign over a pot leaf with stay stoned across it) Blow Job Bob was here 2-2-82 May as well start jacking off KLJ 2-20-91 Pitch your tent KLJ `81 Here I am again Sho Duff Shorty was here ************************************* Cal Rt-85S (Stevens Creek Freeway), Sunnyvale CA, at Rt 82 (El Camino Real) (westbound) on-ramp: A wise man investigates what a fool takes for granted ΛΣΔ (Alpha Sigma Delta symbols) This is the most fucked place in the whole fucking world -You must be kinda fucked up -This isn't too bad of a place Ray Exter 1973 The word for the day is LE(G?)S The thought for the day is smoke dope (Drawn cartoonish picture of a mouse riding on a skateboard giving the finger, smoking something) (Tic-tac-toe game) Un(a?)ll Grunt!! ************************************ Cal Rt-85S (Stevens Creek Freeway), Sunnyvale CA, at Rt 82 (El Camino Real) (eastbound) on-ramp: one pole: Ray Exter 1973 other pole: Jedediah Flinders 28 Apr 75 8:00 How bout a ride on freeway sign: Stylized letter: international kill Nazi's DⒶy's Germ 95 Sublast Non Vileant Skam Punx (N in circle with arrow protruding NE and cross protruding SW) ************************************ Cal Rt 85N (Stevens Creek Freeway), Sunnyvale CA, at Rt 82 (El Camino Real) (eastbound) on-ramp: (Drawn happy face circle with direction-like points at NESW) Smile ∞ California to South Dakota This place really (sucks) John The Monkey Deamon & Sleepy Carl 9/24/69 (Editor's Note: Monkey Demon is a character in 1966 Richard Farina book, Been Down So Long it looks Like Up to Me) Ken + Pat were here 6/75 Ken O'brien + Lyn Alhorn Dan and Barry was here on Christmas Eve 1976 for a while gettin stoned Oregon or busted ✡ Don't look back Dave + Maynard 8/5/68 Minneapolis Minn. The pot got me high ← doesn't this guy The reds got me loaded have a fun life And the booze fucked me up Whoever reads this (stay high) no thanks, not that high ANDY CARU (CARLI? CAR71?) All power to the people who love their brothers and sisters and fight the real enemy Shoot to win! Mike tried here Mike cried here Mike died here (Drawn cartoony picture of Mike) ♉ Miles Rader was here Love is great as long as there are no riots or muggings and robbery. Stick to shoplifting ************************************* Log Date: 9/4/96 US-101N, Mountain View, CA, at Embarcadero Rd (westbound) on-ramp: Love is the only freedom If you read polles [sic] and you need a smoke or 5¢ look on the first branch of the tree right in frunt [sic]of you. Comp. of Rus__ (metal sign strap in way) Peace brothers ☮ ************************************ US-101N, Mountain View, Ca, at Embarcadero Rd (eastbound) on-ramp: Android Mantisray was here MZ Florida to Calif Michael Stone ☮tis Stone P.H.E. 5-75 ☮ Maha If you need a smoke, 5¢ or matches read the polle [sic] on the other ramp Peace brother Rusty Victor Grilli 9-16-73 Robert Munoz Robert Anderson Dennis Anderson Tahoe bound 7/24/70 "Rose Lotus" Phil Wright LA to Oregon Cody Brewer 9/27/79(4?) Headed for Laramie, Wyo Joe + Tony stopped by and got high Northbound Paul De Groat White Earth Minnesota Good pakalolo to share with a ride Derk Boss was here 11/5/73 ************************************ US-101S, Mountain View, CA, at Embarcadero Rd (eastbound) on-ramp: Mad John to LA Gary Evans 21Mar69 8:10pm Ed Cook to Hollywood Mar 8 70 Mr. Goodbar was here to fucking long 3 hrs Terry Morgan, Long Beach CA (12?2?3?)/22/75 Paul Letchuk Montreal Quebec Canada ☮ to LA USA Christ didn't die on the cross He died hitchhiking Such a nice place to see great turd hearted people Marty and Steve were here 10/22/70(76?) We've hitched all over Started in Tucson Ariz Brock & Anneli were here Jan 1973 other pole: Brian + Jim Fairbanks to Reno 12/9/81 L GOD V E Steve D. Hayes Eureka CA 28May(88?) ************************************ Cal Rt-85N (Stevens Creek Freeway) Cupertino/Los Altos, CA at Homestead Rd on-ramp: Talk about Hit hiking spots. This is it! This is the middle of the world and it stinks If you stay here long enough you may get a ride some day Walk ni**er! Ed Morrison was here It was fucked Jim Schlotter was here 12/12/70 ************************************ Log Date: 9/8/96 US-101S, Burlingame, CA at Broadway on- ramp: Jim Ongley Jun 94 Ben Stennet Goin' home Floyd 9/14/76 Charlie Graves died waiting Jim Walker from Center Point Alabama jumped bond in San Fran + is headed for Mexico Oh, you'll love Mex jails You dumb ass! "Shot Gun" Jan. 25 1973 Richard (Quager?Oniger?Quiz?Oriz?)erstein 2 hrs Love is a bag of heroin or cocain or MDA Diana Martinez 5-20-76(96?) Charlie Graves for an LA Woman Jessie Tomes Maeno Born 1965 Died waiting for a ride Charlie Graves 2/12/82 (Drawn Kilroy was here) Gene October 1979 SF sucks ************************************* US-101S, Burlingame, CA, at Poplar Ave on- ramp: Nomad was here B.S.G.D. 2000 on freeway sign: BACK TO LA NALINI + ROB (stylized letters and symbols above and below) ************************************* Cal Rt-92E, San Mateo, CA, at Delaware Ave on-ramp (US-101/Harold "Bizz" Johnson Interchange): Clan "78" (drawn lookd like a lit match) In memory of ___anson (metal strap in way) Died in hotel fire in 1977 Hitched here once to get loaded Here we sat Here we sit The drivers in Cal J. Passaniar(Passamar?) (W.W.? N.W.?) Va. Otis 74 "Spike" + "Ginger" + "Brain" were here 7/11/82 ← Go west (Drawn profile of a skull ) SEEP was here July 10, 196_ The West Coast Kid 82 June (Written inside an outline of California) Sheila + Ken Grangeville, Idaho to Long Beach Calecch! Just Married (Sheila's handwriting) We balled and had 3 kids before a fucking car stopped P.S. and now our kids have kids (Ken's handwriting) Gina + Gary 7/29/72 It's not wise to hitch here sucker This ramp has nothing but chumps for drivers Jesus wants to see you in heaven He really loves you (I know) SG Robert Negrones was here 3/26/72 Koco + Sunshine Boy E. DC Steve Goodman (Friscos fucked) to LA then Mardi Gras 2/11/74 then to Indiana We came here to thumb home 2-21-75 Didn't get a ride until 10 Years After This place sucks David Carty ************************************* US-101S, Redwood City, CA at Whipple Ave on-ramp: Kimmy Lee Jennings 2-22-81 ☮ N.Y. Angel sat here waiting from Frisco going to Carmel Valley. Came to Frisco from Hollywood Got there from New York Flagstaff AZ to Guymes Mexico to Eugene Oregon to Phoenix AZ June 12, 1975 Bill Cook + Dug Dyno Patches + Breezy March 75 SF Mike MaHern + Chuck Thorpe Minneapolis to Mexico Mar 16, 71 What's in a name? Kerry Waddell T.P.S. Day 1 Mushroom (Drawn picture of a mushroom) Wrightsville Beach, NC ************************************* US-101N, Redwood City, CA at Marsh Ave on-ramp: Mike Anderson from Elmwood Jail POST E PRE WAP `89 Entre resadio Fags won't even stop to give a ride How's that for a good buddy The Kid Cheryl + Mike (inside a heart) True love my ass The Kid ************************************* US-101N, Redwood City, CA at Cal Rt-84/Woodside Rd. on-ramp: This ramp sucks the big time James Roberts 6/9/84 SF Ca and the guy that drop(p)ed me off said it was a good ramp PS Bull Shit Eat shit and bark at the moon! ************************************* US-101N, San Mateo, CA at Holley Ave. on-ramp: I been living out on the road for a long time it another lonely night No one to love I know that God love me. Probably sleep right here tonight knowing that he will wacht [sic] Black Sabbath Going to San Fransico coming from Lost Angelous! Joan Jett Pretenders Cops harrased me on Freeway Made me come here Joseph David stoned in`77' going to SF I was here I think Bat of Jersey City Long live opiates Bombay, India Fidel De Dios 1-9-77 Viva Sativa 06479 Newport Beach Phyco Jesus loves you Peace be with you have a beautiful journey Couldn't get a ride at the other pole so we came here. Are we still in San Mateo? To Brazil 12-7-72(70?) Ox Cart rolls thru (9?)/27/71 Janis Joplin Heavy Metal 4/28/(78?88?) (Drawn half a peace sign and a heart with a line down the middle and a 3 in the center) Dennis Totten from Fla 卐 Berdoo White Power ϟϟ 1?4?/27/72 Cheryl, Carol, & Debbie Trying to get to the city to see Traffic. It's windy + cold but not really bad. i hope the tickets aren't sold out. Debby the Kid 1-7-75 Frank Beech -con- Debbie Parodi (in a heart) Lee Brown -con- Patty Baker (in a heart) Lee Brown Pee Wee Machere and Frank Beech Burger 4/5/74 The Pinoys from Florida in 5 days Sniff glue in 72 LSD in 73 Let's get some more in 74 Smoke the sticks in`76 ************************************* Cal Rt-92E, San Mateo, CA at Delaware Ave/US-101 interchange (Harold "Bizz" Johnson Interchange) on-ramp: Cars 300 400 500 600 700 ************************************* US-101S, Redwood City, CA at Marine World Parkway on-ramp: on freeway sign: Do you know the way to San Jose 4-12-91 Phil on Pole: Watch sprinkler system when you crash (arrow pointing to shrubbed area) Wet Clark ************************************* US-101S, Redwood City, CA at Holly St on-ramp: Roman ✡ Jews Rule Rich Sesma -76 - trippen getting high The pain of my experience of feeling is exposed through the act of hichikeing The indifference of my fellow human beings (ect) [sic] Abilene here we come Kimmy Lee Jennings 3-11-82 Anywhere! Sure wish I had some dope! ☮ Forget it You'll never get a ride been here 12 hrs 13 " 14 " 15 " 16 " 17 " Oh fuck it give up Dana Dixon Abilene, Tex -n- Joe Aellano Oct 27 "73" Kathy + Colleen April Fools Day 1976 Only maggots that don't know how to get a ride write on these poles Calif sucks mule dick From Bellingham Wa Oct 27 73 ************************************* US-101S, Woodside, CA at Woodside Rd on-ramp:: I'm a fuckin statue Bob 10-15-92 Don Cook 11-10-89 John Dey (Day?) FLA 1980 ↘ Dawn (in a heart) other pole: ☮ 1980 Mike OOD🔀IB ************************************* US-101S, San Mateo, CA at Marsh Road on-ramp: Monk was here 5-18-83 Kelly Beardslee 10-24-84, 11-7-84, 11-8-84 Redwood City to Santa Cruz Don Seattle to Santa Barbara 8/30/85 Robert Hand 7-31-84, 10-24-84, 11-7-84, 11-8-84 Redwood City to Santa Cruz Billy + friends to Santa Barbara + beyond 6-15-83 Jim & Brian Fairbanks to Reno 12/8/81 Rich + Lisa SF to NY ************************************* US-101S, San Mateo, CA at Willow St on-ramp: J. White Anchorage to Santa Clara I should walk I'm so close but too lazy 7-23-85 M. Hayes walked out of SF 3 days ago This is day 4 8/22/96 Good food all the way Little or no pot M. loves Trudi(?) Jim & Brian Fairbanks to Reno 12/9/81 John Thomas The WC Kid June 82 ************************************* Log Date: 9/9/96 US-101N, San Mateo, CA at Willow St on-ramp: Steve Ortez 12/5/71 Steve McGowan Half Moon Bay Give me plenty of pussy, pot and pavement Follow the yellow brick road Darryl needs a ride I hate everyone KLJ 2-18-81 Wish I had a porpise [sic] here HIV virus look out So______ (metal band in way) ************************************* Log Date: 9/14/96 I-280N, Menlo Park, CA at Sandhill Rd on-ramp: Old volvos are nice friendly looking cars Mike Shaughnessy Roch NY 5-73 The Farm The Goddess is alive and wants her children Colorado or bust ************************************* I-280S, Palo Alto, CA at Alpine Rd on-ramp: James McGuire March 17, 74 needs a break Saint Pats Day Joe Valle 12/21/87 For a good lid of marijuana call 327-42-- ask for Steve Jacobsen Make love not war Smoke joints not war Other pole: Electric gardens of growing sound passing through your head Follow it off up and down and you will never leave the __? ************************************* Log Date: 9/15/96 US101S, Morgan Hill, CA at Cochrane Rd/Sig Sanchez Freeway on-ramp: Tumbleweed 10-28-95 Berkley CA to Eastland TX ************************************* US101S Morgan Hill, CA at Tennant Ave on-ramp: Makah Indian Reservation Neah Bay, WASH 98357 Heather Anywhere USA 11/15/87 Johnny Winterhawk ************************************* US-101S, Morgan Hill, CA at San Martin Ave on-ramp: Fast Alex stranded 3 hours at this stinking spot ************************************* US-101N, Gilroy, CA at Rt 152/Leavesly Rd (eastbound) on-ramp: The Phoenix -86- The Grateful Dead Heavy Metal 666 Ozzy Osborne Black Sabbath Iron Maiden Loudness Twisted Sister Motley Crue You can't kill rock & roll other pole: Love lost at such a cost Down and out There's a lot of it about J McComas San Jose Calif The Spirit of the Road Marijuana Mucho UU ≡ no savor 10 pm Nov 1 1975 Jim from Monterrey to San Jose 10 cars so far in ½ hour Plant your seeds at highway on ramps You won't get high but someone else will Robin D + Rick F TLA (Letters running together) Rick F is a fox Edith + Jamie Smoke pot and have retarded kids Pot does not make a person have retarded kids ************************************* US-101N, Gilroy, CA at Cal Rt152/Pacheco Pass Rd (eastbound) on-ramp: Take the promises of God for example. Let a man feed on the promises of God for a month and you will not here them going about complaining about how poor they are. You here them say. "Oh my leaness how (can) I am "It is not their leaness, it's their laziness." If you would only read from Genesis to rev. and see all the promises made to Abraham to Isaac to Jacob to the Jews to the Gentiles and to all his people everywhere. If you would spend a month feeding on the promises of God you won't be going about complaining of how poor you are. You would lift up your head and proclaim the riches of his grace because you couldn't help doing it! Dwight Moody The only complaint I have is when one judges me, saying that I was complaining when I didn't until you produced it when I read your complaint theory (Author's Note: This entry was logged on 9/15/96 soon before sundown on the second day of Rosh Hashanna) ************************************* US-101S, Gilroy, CA at Cal Rt-152/Pacheco Pass Rd (eastbound) on-ramp: Lennys kid brother was here Death is an honor and privillage [sic] Tex Watson an child mulestar [sic] Skid Row Slashers All freedom fighters for homeless people unite in Barstow Jan (Feb?) 1st 1993 Ask and seek out Doc + Geri Hobos help each other Mike + Geri `92 Fight 4 Freedom for homeless people Be good Be free Fight for our collition F.F.F.H.P. ************************************* US-101S, Gilroy, CA at Monterey Rd on-ramp: (newly silver-painted pole) Well they think new paint curse [sic] all. Well they are wrong. High I'm Swanger Spellt [sic] S.W. Anger ϟϟ ←trademark 11-15-95 (something derogatory about CalTrans, but couldn't decipher it) ************************************* US-101N, Gilroy, CA at Monterey Rd on-ramp: Hell hole #16 Al & Dave from FLA to SF This is a hick town If you want to be free, go to Lake Alpine, California. It is near Jackson Bill from Winslow Here I am stoned and grumpy This is where that fucker dumped me Priest + Leigh Hollywood to San Francisco Going to Yosemite Nat'l Park if we can get the fuck out of this hick place 8/24/76 Had to walk out of here and give this place back to the buzzards. Living proof that Gilroy was fucked by Midland Tex Dave + Al Fla to SF (maybe) Living proof that Midland Tex + San Antonio Tex mated and produced Gilroy ************************************* Log Date: 9/17/96 I-880S, Santa Clara, CA at Coleman Ave (southbound) on-ramp: Bear was here T.K.O. ************************************* Cal Rt-17, Santa Clara (to Santa Cruz) at I-880/Stevens Creek Blvd on-ramp: I shot an arrow and it stuck P.S. Help fight air pollution so I can git my arrow back Tramp 2-9-84 This place sucks It is here, really here All the beautiful things God made for us to admire of him is it love, really love. Then why do even think of someone above God is love Dave Reefer to Santa Cruz Oct 24, 1975 And no Ritz Crackers Steve the Freak was here on his birthday 4-11-76 Big Sur from Joshua Tree Jeuse was here and his wife Gwen (drawn heart) LA - San Fran there and back again Richard and Mike This place is full of redneck assholes 2-81 Back to LA Hope this ramp is luckyer [sic] than the one across the street Myke 2-81 PS It's not Shit!! Cold Shoulders Toke was here Ron seeking pussy Vince Gore to Santa Cruz Patience brings prosperity Tatoo Don 2-89 Steve Johnson rules the road Dale Basye was here to Santa Cruz 7/30/72 ************************************* I-880N, Santa Clara, CA, at Bascom Rd on-ramp: Aaron the Red Baron Love and happy trails 9/19/76(70?) ************************************ Log Date: 9/18/96 Cal Rt-17S, Campbell, CA at Hamilton Ave on-ramp: Winnie + Scooter 1/21/85 Mark Mueller Sept 3/86 Dolfie 5-8-83 to Santa Cruz to see my post mistress and my mistress's posterior The Jazzman 8-13-91 Tahoe to the Cruz Jim West was here 82 July 29 Buzzed out of my brain Hopie Farfan 4/5/81 Cop done good 8/14/91 Here I stand in need of a ride My backpack by my side Wising I had one to roast Cause I'm bound for the east coast Drew 2/24/8(8?) (Drawn what looks like AAB in a circle) Muleskinner was here in the RAW 11/12/81 5 years of being a road rat and some punk just flipped me off Silvette + Jennys gone with the wind Pat loves you Sandy Boyd Help! Did you feel invisable [sic]. The wait here III times the continent Boom `87 Somebody + others wuz here ☮Ⓐ South to beach I love Mary Passamika Love Ben Pleske Maple Valley, Washington 98038 (heart with BP + MP inside) ************************************* Cal Rt-17, Los Gatos/Campbell, CA, at Camden Ave on-ramp: Twice removed from yesterday Lee + Chuckles Hayward to Tucson Paul Smith May every path you travel be righteous Flinders Santa Cruz Phillip Watts I'm wet and I'm cold but thank God I'm not old Robert Hand and Scott Staves to Santa Cruz I bet this pole has been everywhere (referring to the fact that it has been written on so extensively) Darrick Williams + Chuck Benesh 7/21/76 Private Date Box Layman Nickel Newkirk 2-2-74 2-2-74 2-11-74 2-9-74 2-9-74 2-11-74 2-11-74 Going to Santa Cruz Hope we make it Charlotte Songer Helene Huston Bill Songer Barbara Anderson, Veronica McHerney (McNerney?) Danny Codingham (Cedingham?) to Santa Cruz 7/25/73 The Rollen [sic] Stones stood here 6/18/73 John Flynn, Doug West & Todd Muir wherever he is Ray Exter 1973 Arvana Georgette Williams Mt View to Santa Cruz 3/15/73 ************************************* Cal Rt-17N, Los Gatos, CA at Monte Serra/Downtown (westbound crossroad) on- ramp: Don't change dicks in the middle of a screw Vote for Nixon in 72 Pat Nixon I must be too dirty for the seat covers Big Sur Road Trip 91 Rabbitt Christy & Dave The No Nos No rides No nukes No cutbacks Pig Nixon you're better off dead You get no peace of mind You're bound to fall `Cause you'll never get us all And lord we're gonna hang you high Mojo Navigator Capitol [sic] itself is not evil When used wisely it can serve as a catalyst for better things However capitol is the outward ___________(metal strap in way) and freezes the _______ and numbs the soul ************************************* Cal Rt-17S, Los Gatos, CA at Monte Serra/Downtown (westbound crossroad) on-ramp: Jean Letellier de Montreal is going back to Santa Cruz. There's no place like it. Visit "The Farm" at Drakes Lane in Summertown Tennessee U.S.A. Hoo Bible by Art Kleps. (a series of letters and symbols - like ranch brands - written as if in a code) Ed One's Not Enough But Two Is Too Many Ford + Gregg A Chuckles As Good As A Laugh Ford were here Doug Malone needs something Jon Visage Nixon's thru in `72 David Swim 6-11-73 No hope No dope No ride We cried Ram `87 ************************************* Cal Rt-17S, Los Gatos, CA at Monte Serra/Downtown (eastbound crossroad) on-ramp: As humus bean does organic matter? Gay pride day June 25, 1978 All unite Boz 5-20-70 Howdy Podnah Numpty 7-24-70 wuz here ************************************* Cal Rt-17N, Los Gatos, CA at Monte Serra/Downtown (eastbound crossroad) on-ramp: Timothy Leary for Governor Ben Stennet to Fremont 10/15/73 Star Fucker 7-2-75 (circle with star in it) Apple Jack LOVE IS GOD Commander Kodie Lives May all your ups and downs be in bed Bruce Shell Hollister Cal 1-16-71 Robert Sanchez March 27, 1973 other pole: Manuel Urango was here from Aptos ************************************* Cal Rt-17N, Campbell, CA at Hamilton Ave on-ramp: (Author's Note: Chased away by a cop before I could check for graffiti.) ************************************* Log Date: 12/27/96 I-35N, Denton, TX at Exit 469 on-ramp: (Author's Note: south side of pole weathered and messages illegible) Extinct Breed Hitcher of Amer Fuck Texas Don Veilleux Spokane Wash Heavan [sic] hath no fury like a (lost) lover in paradise 4-13-79 Guitar Tim 3/3/94 (Drawn picture of two interlocking loops) Rat to Colorado Jim Lucas 4th July <79 To Spokane Wash Ricky Mendez Crystal City Tex to Moorhead Minn Bryon Wood Portland Oregon 4-13-81 Audy Harris going to OKC from Pasadena Texas 4/11/76 Fuck Jesus Freaks L-Paso Dog 10 April 1994 Alan Tinker All State Drifter Fuck all tramps Chuck was here That's no lie I've been here since July The hiway is my home Joe Mangella (Manzella?) Jun 28,76 See ya in Chicago 1,080 miles to go What's the point of life? All we do is die anyway Juergen Daniel and Mark Brown waited here too damn long! Everyone who passes by better fucking throw a rod for they can just suck our dong From Venice, CA Tom & Snake Port Aransas "Tess" from Quebec Canada Fuck around U.S.A. 1/15/82 Lance McMahan, Boston, Mass Keep ata Tennessee David Todd + Lee Tinsley Ocala Fla to Oregon July 3, 73 Thumbs up Burrito Bob 4-17-76 going to LA Polo (Rolo?) 6-21-83 Summer Solstace Going to Rainbow UP Mich Ron Thompson 2-22-82 Going home to KC MO after 6 mos in Corpus Christi God Speed Brother Prince Diamond Star 2nd time I was here Rab of 83 The Highway Tramp Enid Okla Moto! Murcumbo ☠ (Drawn angry skull and stick-figure crossbones) A curse upon all who mock hitch-hikers as they pass Spent New Years Eve here 11:00 - 2:00 Bummer Charlie (Gandy?) Corpus - Denver Dec 31, 1979 Jeff D 10,000 miles later and going home 5/26/7(0?) Yahoo S.R. Smith "The Poet" Emporia, Kan (last ride in a Cadillac) 400 miles to go Approx 20 hours to Wichita Fred Scharff and Kirk Vaalhies (Vaathies?) split for Phoenix (two-headed arrow drawn between above entry and poem below, but not totally sure they are from the same head or of the same mind) ↕ Totally (Totalic? Totality?) the barbiturate Sleeps death Downer, Downer Sleep speed for breath Acid crawls for Fish or flesh Hashish lulls all Bangladesh O cocaine lushes or crystal hushes O spend your dimes for dime-bag rushes Pop top bottles of TNT I'd sooner cross the DMZ or spill my guts for Viet Cong Than have you know that I am wrong I lie to well for you to see My gums (guns?) are lined with STP ************************************* I-35W South, at Ft. Worth-Dallas Split S. J "82" Corpes Christy bond [sic] (Corpus Christi bound) other pole: a collection of symbols that appear to be mathematic or engineering related by cannot decipher, something like: ┼ ≠ 3 -ℸ∠∠∆√3∦ ************************************* Log Date: 12/31/96 I-25S, Belen, NM at Exit 191 on-ramp: Henry going to Texas Hope you doing better then me 6½ hrs all dam [sic]day next day no help in town I ♡ (✞) Have faith other pole: If you read this be sure to have water and weed Apache' Houston for Xmas ************************************* Log Date: 1/1/97 I-25N, Belen, NM at Exit 195 on-ramp: Irish was here Oct 23, 1989 with Dog Trouble ************************************* I-25S, Albuquerque, NM, at Stadium Rd on-ramp: Rod + Pete Farrier 11-11 to 11-12-79 Morenci Arizona then to Florida Heaven help you if you get stuck here Nick Candelaria Jan `74 ************************************* I-25S, Albuquerque at Airport exit on ramp: Rancho 1993 Gacho Hwy #1 ************************************* I-40W, Grants, NM, at exit 81B on-ramp: (Autor's Note: I only checked the last two westbound on-ramps in Grants) K.C. + R.B Got a green stamp from + Smokie that I seen on my daddy grave Looked like Barney on Andy Griffin Show + we have to pay $10.00 Fuck him he can pay for both of us KC RB This place really sucks big dick 5 hrs in one spot BW 2/9/84 Ramon Savando (Sarando?) 8-13-88 Albuquerque NM Rodney Marcum 6-21-79 JR L│O DEE ┼ V│E 4-8-86 ************************************* I-40W, Grants, NM at Milan/Exit 79 on-ramp: Fool on a hill (Drawn circle with 4 small semicircles inside at 90, 180, 270, and 360° with two dots inside each semicircle appearing like 4 beings looking down a hole) Tiger Elk City Okla Anthony 5-10-95 Zac S. Wilson St. Joe Mo. God bless all hitchhikers and to hell with all those that pass them by in their tin chariots of exploding dinosaur shit Felix -n- Johanna were here 6/12/90 9:30 AM Phoenix bound Crazy Wolf 11-10-75 to Cal. ************************************* I-40W, Gallup, NM at Rt 666 on-ramp: (This is the only exit checked in Gallup; found a dead dog here on Rt 666!): Danny Moonette(?) Oct 12-87 Ft Smith Ark bound for Woodland Calif Groovy Bob 3-27-89 Miami to Seattle Doin' life without a __de (ride?) Maria Joe Rhonda Williams was fucken here drunk 11/13/91 Ants 10-4-96 ************************************* I-40W, Sanders, AZ on-ramp: Steve and Dray(?) Hammeck May 83 ************************************* Log Date: 1/19/97 I-15N, Las Vegas, NV at SRt-160 (Blue Diamond Hwy) underpass (on pillar): Erik H. was here Aug. 11, 1984 LA Olympics West Covina, CA Quincy Brown was here in 1989 10-21-89 MRI was here in 1971 ************************************* I-15S, Pahrump/Blue Diamond Hwy (SRt 160) underpass (Log Date 1/19/97, but earlier visits were 10/3/92 and 11/29/96): Gray Fox Marco 11-18-91 Laughlin Gov Brayon [sic] Brain bashes Telepathic radio waves with Lasar [sic] camera You lost on bridge support: Striders Last Stride 7/12/82 on ceiling of underpass: Jim -n- Jackie slept here 11-8-82 (Author's Note: Also found pair of dice from Aladdin Hotel. Also on side of bridge footing there was a pot/hash pipe with the letters DRI on the stem. I was tempted to pick it up as a memento and stash it in my pocket along with the dice, but since I was already illegally on the roadway, I wasn't interested in getting stopped by Metro or NHP, searched, and then trying to explain what I was doing with that thing. ************************************* Log Date: 2/9/97 I-15S, Jean, NV I-15, southbound underpass: (Author's Note: I picked up a hitchhiking marathon runner) Steve March 1996 and still goin' strong as ever BFFB Kevin (Kit) Carson 9/3/88 FTW Gigi slept here Shy slept here 7/17/86 Push up (written on ceiling) ************************************* I-15S Underpass at SRT 146, Las Vegas, NV: I will be back soon gone to get water GY 7-22-79 ************************************* I-15S, Primm, NV, Underpass Rd, underpass: D.K.J. "The Kid" 9-21-96 ************************************* Log Date: 6/30/97 I-30E, Texarkana, TX at State Line Rd on-ramp: (Author's Note: Water tower overlooking this on-ramp claimed "Texarkana - Twice as Nice," in reference to the fact that the town was that much the better because it combines the best of these two great states. Siamese twin relationship of these two states joined at the "A": texArkana. Has anyone else ever noticed that they just took all the esses out from Texas and Arkansas to make the name?And that it can be said that they share an A or commingle at the A. Is this the "fuckin' A" I've always heard so much about?) Tim and Randy to Ohio from fucked up Houston John Sebastian 1/26/77 to Georgia Coyote 4/77 Green 5/11/88 Frost from Illinois 4/11/76 Fuckhole skeletoids stop flairn your nose assholes or your in a fist fight with me martians Billy the greatest show on earth on route to Brandenton Florida ************************************ Log Date: 7/12/97 I-15N, Barstow, CA at N/S split, on-ramp at Cal-58: on direction sign pole: T.J. + Rick 12/24/83 good luck JDS 3/18/85 Ellison Boys 12-6-90 Relamp 3394 1/VHO/FIX (Author's Note: This might be the highway maintenance message for when they fixed a burned out lamp) on freeway entrance sign (on I-15S) fork: See you at the end of the rainbow (drawn arching lines of a rainbow) Spirit Caller 10:30 Ashley St. Pete to L.A. Fla 11-1-------11-5 Fla ↗ ↖here "89" Have faith Seattle to North Carolina Albatron 10-4-90 Jeff the C.R. Iowa from Tehachapi ☮ ************************************* I-15S, Bartsow, CA at Main Street on-ramp: On ramp Pedestrians Prohibited sign: The Luckster Del Mar Fair 6-11-97 C-Hawk 10-13-92 9:30 AM Don Holt to Fontana So Cal Bobby Olson Good luck Cal---Florida 12° 84° ************************************* I-15N Barstow, Main Street underpass: (in view of where the McDonalds where 12 year old girl died in a robbery crossfire a couple of weeks earlier) John Branconnier(?) was here 6-16-97 Trust in "God"; he's your best friend! The way things are going in this country He May be your only friend...God bless and good luck all Harley Long Soldier 6-27-86 Sioux LA to Utah powwow Star Child 11-29-94 ✧ Florida June 21-97 Happy trails What the Fuck Chuck I see you you take a shit now put it back ************************************* I-40W, Barstow, CA at Montara Rd on ramp-on: On pedestrian prohibited sign: Alaskan Warrior Pittsburg Kid 76 Jeff Clark 12-8-81 IND to LA Dave Carter from Bristol Conn to Wash, Ore and Barstow 1-30-77 8:25 pm 1:00 this place is fucked CHAZ from Pittsburgh sometime in November 81 Pole, Bill Luce 3-3-80 Pole up on highway: Glen Ginter Okla City Okla 10-16-70 Baldy - Sea Dog Albuq New Mexico 1-18-69 Anne Orig. N La now Hermosa Ca just now back from Ill 7-26-76 ************************************* I-15N, Victorville, CA at Roy Rogers Dr on-ramp: (Drawn clouds with lightning bolts) Ray Stagger Lee R S L ************************************* I-15S, at Cal 138, Wrightswood, CA (Cajon Pass area) on-ramp: David R. Soto Redlands CA 7-13-79 ************************************* I-10E, Loma Linda CA at Anderson Ave on-ramp: on pole: Tim to Dallas Tex 1-25-84 Alan J. and Patches the Pit 5-24-91 8-95 Tweetie + Ben on Pedestrians Prohibited sign: Simon Jaywalker 3-7-82 Got to be an outlaw just to be free Snake Good luck all ************************************* I-10E, Loma Linda/San Bernadino at Waterman Ave (Redlands Blvd) on-ramp: on pole: Still driftin' dancin' and dreaming of Jamie Zoe 3-18-95 The path of peace is exceedingly vast reflecting the grand design of the hidden and ma(_itest) words(?). Awama(?) is a living shine of the divine One who serves that grand purpose Great spot 77 81 86 90 Alpha Omega Runners 5-18-88 7-1-97 Baker to M(I)X UxSx No trespassing Dave and Janice 8-24-91 M.B to Phx Satin [sic] sucks his own dick I saw him Protestant U.K. (same bizarre scribble seen elsewhere) Landy 1-1-92 Phenix AZ Czarnie 1/93 Big Jim New York New York 7/89 on freeway entrance sign: Gary from Boston to Cal to Boston to Florida to Cal now back to Florida maybe home maybe Alaska. Good luck to all and may the force be with you ___-83 4/3/82 Dallas Texas Ranemaker Litzenburg J.W. Outlaw Texas Bound L.V. (L.U.?) Biscuit 5/97 to Texarkana TX FTW 666 2-17-87 Cotton B'ham AL. Happy Jack of the world got stuck here Marc Fast 1-15-84 Virginia bound other entrance (from west): In sumer when the shawes be sheyne and leves be large and longe yt ys ful merrie in faire foreste to here the fowlys songe to see the deere drawe to the dale and leve the hilles bee and shadowe (hem? kem?) in the leves grene under the grene wode tre LSD consumes 47 times its weight in excess reality Daniel was here in 87 ↗ back again in 91 Eric Bakken going back home Phoenix Ariz 5/11/84 Jimmy Alanis Roswell NM 12-24-84 Almost Home Guppy to Palm Springs from Newport Beach LeRoy Ivey 4/5/92 Gone to Pensacola Fla I loved these Mexican dicks Marina from Italy Larry going back to Miami from Hawaii Sept 72 Bill Lemmons Linda Zobel + true love Joann Bunch (inside a heart) other pole: It's a long way to good old PA PB ✪ 1/79 2 joints and 6 beers and 4 hours we are still here 6 bowls and 4 quarts and still no ride Marty + Jeri Some dude split in a car with my beer K.R. 8-14-82 FLY TWA You don't have to be crazy to hitch but it helps Here I stand here I died Diver NJ #1 Frank martin 6-10-81 from Rhode Island Jay + Brian Lynn Mass Sept 3 75 Scott Rose Hillsdale Michigan Nov 29 1973 At least the cops here are cool Nita + Dawn 2/9/74 going to New Orleans My thumb is numb My arm is heavy Here for hours Still here hours later May be here forever Dion C. Power 12-28-84 Washington 5 bags and no matches Ed Laux Detroit Michigan Guy Ingham Melbourne Florida 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 30 min 1 hr 2 hr Fuck me My only hope was to hike X country to reafim my faith in human kind. But (today?) you can't even do that in todays world JD 1/81 Flog me some more ************************************* I-215N, San Bernadino at University Parkway on ramp: (Pedestrians Prohibited sign): SNAFU 2-1-96 (marker) BCS Popeye Ray (Roy?) Gonzales was here 4-1-90 Reuben 2-3-93 Seek Jesus first Stefan + Timon from Germany 10/9/90 (____?) we stuck it out for one more day ************************************* I-15N (Mojave Freeway), Victorville, CA at Bear Valley on-ramp: on Pedestrians Prohibited sign: Breezer (4-way arrow) Grand Canyon bound 94 G.O.T.V. Brenda + Charlie 1994 (drawn in heart) Missouri Dog 10-14-93 Stupid Tramp 3-13-94 Super Tramp Disconnect (drawn above is a set of eyes with scowling eyebrows) My wife 3 child spent nite here This place sux. On to Colo ************************************* |