Stories tagged “hobos”

  • A Hobo's Christmas

    In the yuletide season of 1931, there was not a great deal to be merry about anywhere on God’s green earth (or God’s brown earth, as the case was in most of the middle of His own blessed America). Folks were starving and broke. There were c...

    • Author: RicoLaser
    • Posted almost 3 years ago.
    • 5 out of 5
  • A Night with Three Gun Bill

    We often walked the tracks; it was faster. This night four of us walked under a waning moon, feeling our way along the ties. We sat down on a trestle to smoke, our legs dangling over. We heard something. A figure loomed in the glow, large and heavy foo...