After that harrowing experience in New Orleans, that took a time off my life for sure, we had thought that our dreams for a motorhome were extinguished. Instead, what it did for us, is help us figure out what we really needed.
We had chose the Safari Trek because it was not as large as a [...]

Okay, so there I was 3 hours from home, at 3:30 a.m., freezing, in a part of a city that I am unfamiliar with, I have no transportation and no place to sleep.
So first thing I needed was a hotel room to crash, but where was I? Luckily my phone was now charged and [...]

Lost Sole #401 was discovered during my layover in Mobile at the Greyhound Bus Station while I was getting some fresh air. The photo below it is of the Trek that almost caused me to die from stress overload. It is hard to look at the pic as I had such high hopes for the [...]

These books are much more than just photo books, they are a photographically-illustrated, collection of non-fictional short stories that become a cohesive short novel. All 3 volumes are interconnected. Vol. 1 is a about a physical journey (traveling across the U.S. in a motorhome after becoming homeless following a disastrous hurricane), Volume 2 picks up [...]

Jack and Jinjer as puppies, although they do not look much different today, just a little grayer around the muzzlesOver the weekend Sharon and I watched the movie Marley and Me. We had been told NOT to watch it as it is pretty sad and it might hit too close to home. Well it did. [...]

Sharon was able to get a flight home earlier than we thought which was great. I think the cold and lack of sleep was getting to her. Plus I cannot take care of myself and needed her home as well.

The Current Sole Searching Vehicle: Nora’s Ark
The name is both a tribute to Nora and Noah. It is a 1994 Roadtrek 210 Popular class B motorhome. It was quite an adventure to get this second vehicle as many of you may have read about in the diary section. The Ark is a constant work in [...]

This video originally clip aired on March 1 &2, 2008 on CNN Headline News Channel for the news show “News to Me” with host Eric Langford. It highlighted the One Shoe Diaries and Sharon and Randy’s cross-country journey in a motorhome.
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“Another Lost Sole” Custom T-Shirts
Tshirts at the present time only come in white. The design is customed ordered to the shoe of your choice, along with [...]

First oil painting inspired by shoe #198 from the One Shoe Diaries Photo Collection, Randall Louis Hamilton © 2008
“As many of you may know my true passion is painting. I have not been able to paint much the last 3 years as it was very difficult to set up and paint at new places and [...]