On The Lam (Part 32)

Having to get up at 6 in the morning to make sushi was starting to get unbearable with the cold winter temps and in mid February I quit. I figured …

On The Lam (Part 31)

It was September 11 and the sight of the buildings falling was a shock like I had never felt. The sadness for the people having to deal with this tragedy …

On The Lam (Part 30)

The thirst for knowledge was growing with each day and I soaked up as much spiritual and philosophical information as my brain could hold. I started to see the universal …

On The Lam (Part 29)

Work was slowing down again and the income was dropping rapidly. It was about four times as much money in the summer compared to the winter. I went to the …

On The Lam (Part 28)

The tourists were back and the money was better than ever. I had become good friends with a Polish girl who worked with us named Elvira and she started writing …

On The Lam (Part 27)

Roaches! And I mean hundreds of them, they were everywhere in the kitchen. On the walls, on the stove, in the sink, it was one of the most disgusting things …

On The Lam (Part26)

When I first arrived at the new place my first thought was how small the place was. It was no bigger than a college dorm room with a tiny kitchenette …

On The Lam (Part 25)

I was still faced with the problem of finding a new place to stay which was made very clear one night. I was awoken by the sound of the garbage …

On The Lam (Part 24)

Life was going great but I wasn’t making much money with the few guilders I got at the hostel added to whatever I could win in the pool tournaments I …

On The Lam (Part 23)

I moved to the AVC in the morning and started working that afternoon. My job would be to cook in the kitchen and I was obligated to 30 hours per …