Vagabondage — video-footnotes — a companion Youtube playlist

For readers of my poetry memoir, Vagabondage (UWAPublishng, 2014), about the year I lived in a campervan and ideas about ‘home’ — here’s a playlist of video ‘footnotes’.

So if you were wondering where the phrase ‘leave no trace’ came from, want to play some of the 80s music mentioned in ‘The Party of Life’, or see a sand mandala being made, don’t know who Lucy and Desi Arnaz are or just want to enjoy the trailer of their old motorhome movie, watch Goofy and Micky on their caravan trip, see the Great Ocean Road, or Bill’s Shed, or experience the craziness of a bunch of hungry seagulls, sing along to the Littlest Hobo theme song (keep those paws a-moving), or the wonders of
the 1960s children’s tv series Adventure Island (with Clown and Flowerpots and their carraravans), watch Milton the Monster being made (‘six drops of essence of terror…’), or learn how to make kefir. and much more…. check out this playlist.

And here’s one of my favourites – mentioned in the poem ‘Free fall (trust)’ —