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How to identify "Trailer Trash" 50something 11-16-2007
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Posted by SteveB on November 17, 2007, 8:35 pm

> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:08:59 -0800, "SteveB"
>
>>
>>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:50 -0500, pisanochas@webtv.net (Charles
>>> Pisano) wrote:
>>>
>>>>They have the faux testicals hanging from the back of their pick 'em up
>>>>truck...
>>> or
>>>
>>> Live in a High Rise trailer. (pic)
>>> http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_highrise.jpg
>>
>>Actually, in a lot of locales, the thing to do. I've seen lots of them on
>>telephone poles along the Gulf Coast. They get thinned every year, but
>>like
>>perennial plants, new ones bloom from the stubs left after a hurricane.
>
> I grew up on the Gulf Coast of South Florida and the Everglades.
>
> In the 50's "fish houses" were off shore in costal areas. The small
> fishermen would off load fish, crabs, oysters, etc. They were on pole
> "stilts"/ telephone poles. The fish house moved the food to shore and
> market.
>
> There might be a few to photograph, but they are now gone for ever.
> One place driving into the FL Keys, a bar was called the _Tilting
> Hilton_ ( sloped floor <g>) The owner had too give up this "homestead"
> when roads expanded.
>
>>As a deer camp, a quick and easy summer retreat, or as your main castle,
>>there are upsides to them. And an instant view of your neighbor's double
>>wide.
>>
>>Steve
>>

In going in and out of lots and lots of marshes along southern Louisiana on
our way out to the rigs, we passed lots of very creative "camps" where
shrimpers and fishermen would tie up rather than make it to port every day.
Reading about the marshmen of previous generations was inspiring because
those was tough people! The mosquitos were enough to drive a normal person
crazy. Then throw in a few alligators and the rest and .............

Steve



Posted by Oren on November 17, 2007, 8:37 pm
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 17:35:52 -0800, "SteveB"

>
>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:08:59 -0800, "SteveB"
>>
>>>
>>>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:50 -0500, pisanochas@webtv.net (Charles
>>>> Pisano) wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>They have the faux testicals hanging from the back of their pick 'em up
>>>>>truck...
>>>> or
>>>>
>>>> Live in a High Rise trailer. (pic)
>>>> http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_highrise.jpg
>>>
>>>Actually, in a lot of locales, the thing to do. I've seen lots of them on
>>>telephone poles along the Gulf Coast. They get thinned every year, but
>>>like
>>>perennial plants, new ones bloom from the stubs left after a hurricane.
>>
>> I grew up on the Gulf Coast of South Florida and the Everglades.
>>
>> In the 50's "fish houses" were off shore in costal areas. The small
>> fishermen would off load fish, crabs, oysters, etc. They were on pole
>> "stilts"/ telephone poles. The fish house moved the food to shore and
>> market.
>>
>> There might be a few to photograph, but they are now gone for ever.
>> One place driving into the FL Keys, a bar was called the _Tilting
>> Hilton_ ( sloped floor <g>) The owner had too give up this "homestead"
>> when roads expanded.
>>
>>>As a deer camp, a quick and easy summer retreat, or as your main castle,
>>>there are upsides to them. And an instant view of your neighbor's double
>>>wide.
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>
>In going in and out of lots and lots of marshes along southern Louisiana on
>our way out to the rigs, we passed lots of very creative "camps" where
>shrimpers and fishermen would tie up rather than make it to port every day.
>Reading about the marshmen of previous generations was inspiring because
>those was tough people! The mosquitos were enough to drive a normal person
>crazy. Then throw in a few alligators and the rest and .............
>
>Steve
>
GUMBO!

Posted by SteveB on November 17, 2007, 11:57 pm

> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 17:35:52 -0800, "SteveB"
>
>>
>>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:08:59 -0800, "SteveB"
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:50 -0500, pisanochas@webtv.net (Charles
>>>>> Pisano) wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>They have the faux testicals hanging from the back of their pick 'em
>>>>>>up
>>>>>>truck...
>>>>> or
>>>>>
>>>>> Live in a High Rise trailer. (pic)
>>>>> http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_highrise.jpg
>>>>
>>>>Actually, in a lot of locales, the thing to do. I've seen lots of them
>>>>on
>>>>telephone poles along the Gulf Coast. They get thinned every year, but
>>>>like
>>>>perennial plants, new ones bloom from the stubs left after a hurricane.
>>>
>>> I grew up on the Gulf Coast of South Florida and the Everglades.
>>>
>>> In the 50's "fish houses" were off shore in costal areas. The small
>>> fishermen would off load fish, crabs, oysters, etc. They were on pole
>>> "stilts"/ telephone poles. The fish house moved the food to shore and
>>> market.
>>>
>>> There might be a few to photograph, but they are now gone for ever.
>>> One place driving into the FL Keys, a bar was called the _Tilting
>>> Hilton_ ( sloped floor <g>) The owner had too give up this "homestead"
>>> when roads expanded.
>>>
>>>>As a deer camp, a quick and easy summer retreat, or as your main castle,
>>>>there are upsides to them. And an instant view of your neighbor's
>>>>double
>>>>wide.
>>>>
>>>>Steve
>>>>
>>
>>In going in and out of lots and lots of marshes along southern Louisiana
>>on
>>our way out to the rigs, we passed lots of very creative "camps" where
>>shrimpers and fishermen would tie up rather than make it to port every
>>day.
>>Reading about the marshmen of previous generations was inspiring because
>>those was tough people! The mosquitos were enough to drive a normal
>>person
>>crazy. Then throw in a few alligators and the rest and .............
>>
>>Steve
>>
> GUMBO!

Sound like you don been dere, cha!



Posted by Frank on November 17, 2007, 7:10 pm
Oren wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:50 -0500, pisanochas@webtv.net (Charles
> Pisano) wrote:
>
>> They have the faux testicals hanging from the back of their pick 'em up
>> truck...
> or
>
> Live in a High Rise trailer. (pic)
> http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_highrise.jpg

Isn't that the Clinton library?

Posted by Oren on November 17, 2007, 8:06 pm
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:10:52 -0500, Frank

>Oren wrote:
>> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 16:07:50 -0500, pisanochas@webtv.net (Charles
>> Pisano) wrote:
>>
>>> They have the faux testicals hanging from the back of their pick 'em up
>>> truck...
>> or
>>
>> Live in a High Rise trailer. (pic)
>> http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_highrise.jpg
>
>Isn't that the Clinton library?

I think so. here is the escape plan.

http://www.manbottle.com/pictures/redneck_boat.jpg


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