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I Survived the Winter Storm in the most boring way

Date: January 27, 2026 Duration: 20m 58s
Winter Storm Fern pummeled the United States while I was making my way home across the US, and here's how I survived... by high tailing it to the Louisiana boot heel and staying put! Although, Over these three days... I might have started to get a little loopy help keep the show on the road later this year http://randomland.com http://patreon.com/JustinScarred
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0:02 Well, my plan appears
0:02 Well, my plan appears to be paying off. The very southern part
0:07 to be paying off. The very southern part
0:07 to be paying off. The very southern part of the big winter storm hitting the
0:09 of the big winter storm hitting the
0:09 of the big winter storm hitting the United States
0:11 United States
0:11 United States has struck here down in Louisiana. It's
0:14 has struck here down in Louisiana. It's
0:14 has struck here down in Louisiana. It's been pouring rain all day. It just eased
0:17 been pouring rain all day. It just eased
0:18 been pouring rain all day. It just eased up just a teeny little bit right now.
0:19 up just a teeny little bit right now.
0:19 up just a teeny little bit right now. So, I decided to run out of the hotel
0:21 So, I decided to run out of the hotel
0:21 So, I decided to run out of the hotel and make uh do an errand real quick. My
0:24 and make uh do an errand real quick. My
0:24 and make uh do an errand real quick. My plan of running down here to the very
0:26 plan of running down here to the very
0:26 plan of running down here to the very bottom left of Louisiana
0:29 bottom left of Louisiana
0:29 bottom left of Louisiana seems to have paid off because it
0:30 seems to have paid off because it
0:30 seems to have paid off because it doesn't look like we're going to get any
0:32 doesn't look like we're going to get any
0:32 doesn't look like we're going to get any ice except for a little bit overnight.
0:34 ice except for a little bit overnight.
0:34 ice except for a little bit overnight. And then the sun should be out tomorrow
0:36 And then the sun should be out tomorrow
0:36 And then the sun should be out tomorrow afternoon. Texas is a different story.
0:38 afternoon. Texas is a different story.
0:38 afternoon. Texas is a different story. That's why I'm stuck here in Louisiana
0:40 That's why I'm stuck here in Louisiana
0:40 That's why I'm stuck here in Louisiana cuz it's going to have ice all along I
0:43 cuz it's going to have ice all along I
0:43 cuz it's going to have ice all along I 10 on my path home, which means I might
0:45 10 on my path home, which means I might
0:45 10 on my path home, which means I might have to wait here an extra day or two
0:47 have to wait here an extra day or two
0:47 have to wait here an extra day or two for them to treat the roads and for it
0:49 for them to treat the roads and for it
0:49 for them to treat the roads and for it to melt enough to make westward
0:51 to melt enough to make westward
0:51 to melt enough to make westward progress. It is freaking cold, but not
0:54 progress. It is freaking cold, but not
0:54 progress. It is freaking cold, but not freezing cold, right? So, a lot better
0:56 freezing cold, right? So, a lot better
0:56 freezing cold, right? So, a lot better than being in Indiana, Michigan,
1:00 than being in Indiana, Michigan,
1:00 than being in Indiana, Michigan, South Carolina even. So, looks like I
1:03 South Carolina even. So, looks like I
1:03 South Carolina even. So, looks like I made the right decision. The plan is
1:05 made the right decision. The plan is
1:05 made the right decision. The plan is paying off. I'm already going a little
1:07 paying off. I'm already going a little
1:07 paying off. I'm already going a little stir crazy, but it's not quite the
1:09 stir crazy, but it's not quite the
1:09 stir crazy, but it's not quite the shining level cuz as you see, look, the
1:12 shining level cuz as you see, look, the
1:12 shining level cuz as you see, look, the rain has stopped for a moment. Well,
1:13 rain has stopped for a moment. Well,
1:13 rain has stopped for a moment. Well, mostly stopped. I need to go get the one
1:15 mostly stopped. I need to go get the one
1:15 mostly stopped. I need to go get the one thing that I do not have is any kind of
1:19 thing that I do not have is any kind of
1:19 thing that I do not have is any kind of waterproof jacket. In fact, I don't even
1:20 waterproof jacket. In fact, I don't even
1:20 waterproof jacket. In fact, I don't even have an umbrella. I went to Walmart. I
1:22 have an umbrella. I went to Walmart. I
1:22 have an umbrella. I went to Walmart. I went to Target yesterday. Nothing. There
1:24 went to Target yesterday. Nothing. There
1:24 went to Target yesterday. Nothing. There was no rain jackets. And we're in
1:25 was no rain jackets. And we're in
1:25 was no rain jackets. And we're in Louisiana. What the heck? So, since
1:27 Louisiana. What the heck? So, since
1:27 Louisiana. What the heck? So, since we're supposed to have this 30 minutes
1:29 we're supposed to have this 30 minutes
1:29 we're supposed to have this 30 minutes where the rainies is up. We'll go see if
1:32 where the rainies is up. We'll go see if
1:32 where the rainies is up. We'll go see if I can solve that problem.
1:34 I can solve that problem.
1:34 I can solve that problem. I have one hope cuz just up the road
1:36 I have one hope cuz just up the road
1:36 I have one hope cuz just up the road here somewhere supposedly
1:40 here somewhere supposedly
1:40 here somewhere supposedly is a mall.
1:42 is a mall.
1:42 is a mall. And the American Mall has all I got to
1:45 And the American Mall has all I got to
1:45 And the American Mall has all I got to hurry because the rain is supposed to
1:47 hurry because the rain is supposed to
1:47 hurry because the rain is supposed to come back like an unstoppable rebel
1:48 come back like an unstoppable rebel
1:48 come back like an unstoppable rebel force. Look at this. There's a Dick
1:49 force. Look at this. There's a Dick
1:50 force. Look at this. There's a Dick Sporting Goods right here in the P Lake
1:52 Sporting Goods right here in the P Lake
1:52 Sporting Goods right here in the P Lake Mall. They told me it's pronounced P.
1:55 Mall. They told me it's pronounced P.
1:55 Mall. They told me it's pronounced P. Even though it's spelled P R I E N. They
1:58 Even though it's spelled P R I E N. They
1:58 Even though it's spelled P R I E N. They said no like P with an M. I don't know
2:00 said no like P with an M. I don't know
2:00 said no like P with an M. I don't know how that makes sense, but it's
2:01 how that makes sense, but it's
2:01 how that makes sense, but it's Louisiana. It's the French influence,
2:03 Louisiana. It's the French influence,
2:04 Louisiana. It's the French influence, you know. They just pronounce things how
2:05 you know. They just pronounce things how
2:05 you know. They just pronounce things how they want. I must have I must admit it
2:08 they want. I must have I must admit it
2:08 they want. I must have I must admit it feels very strange to be watching the
2:10 feels very strange to be watching the
2:10 feels very strange to be watching the Weather Channel and see the whole
2:12 Weather Channel and see the whole
2:12 Weather Channel and see the whole country freaking out then walk into Dick
2:14 country freaking out then walk into Dick
2:14 country freaking out then walk into Dick Sporting Goods and see people just
2:16 Sporting Goods and see people just
2:16 Sporting Goods and see people just trying to pick out golf clubs like it's
2:18 trying to pick out golf clubs like it's
2:18 trying to pick out golf clubs like it's any other Wednesday. Here we go. That's
2:20 any other Wednesday. Here we go. That's
2:20 any other Wednesday. Here we go. That's what I feel like buying, but I feel like
2:22 what I feel like buying, but I feel like
2:22 what I feel like buying, but I feel like that might be overkill
2:24 that might be overkill
2:24 that might be overkill for my situation. Look at that though.
2:28 for my situation. Look at that though.
2:28 for my situation. Look at that though. Stay warm and dry. How is that again
2:30 Stay warm and dry. How is that again
2:30 Stay warm and dry. How is that again literally the only piece of
2:33 literally the only piece of
2:33 literally the only piece of water resistant anything that I'm
2:35 water resistant anything that I'm
2:35 water resistant anything that I'm finding? It's Louisiana. Do people just
2:38 finding? It's Louisiana. Do people just
2:38 finding? It's Louisiana. Do people just accept being wet here? I don't
2:40 accept being wet here? I don't
2:40 accept being wet here? I don't understand. Well, there's a whole other
2:43 understand. Well, there's a whole other
2:44 understand. Well, there's a whole other mall to look through. So, I'm just going
2:46 mall to look through. So, I'm just going
2:46 mall to look through. So, I'm just going to walk around here. Oh, look at this.
2:48 to walk around here. Oh, look at this.
2:48 to walk around here. Oh, look at this. Kelly's Cajun Grill. It smells so good.
2:52 Kelly's Cajun Grill. It smells so good.
2:52 Kelly's Cajun Grill. It smells so good. Cajun food is the best food. It's nice
2:54 Cajun food is the best food. It's nice
2:54 Cajun food is the best food. It's nice to come to a mall every once in a while
2:56 to come to a mall every once in a while
2:56 to come to a mall every once in a while that isn't dead. It is weird. I should
2:58 that isn't dead. It is weird. I should
2:58 that isn't dead. It is weird. I should mention that there's actually extreme
3:00 mention that there's actually extreme
3:00 mention that there's actually extreme weather warnings where we are, but not
3:02 weather warnings where we are, but not
3:02 weather warnings where we are, but not because of the ice coming here. It's
3:04 because of the ice coming here. It's
3:04 because of the ice coming here. It's really probably not going to come here
3:06 really probably not going to come here
3:06 really probably not going to come here just because of the fact that it's like
3:08 just because of the fact that it's like
3:08 just because of the fact that it's like going to drop down into the high30s with
3:11 going to drop down into the high30s with
3:11 going to drop down into the high30s with rain that is very cold for this part of
3:13 rain that is very cold for this part of
3:13 rain that is very cold for this part of the country. It's like the day I landed
3:15 the country. It's like the day I landed
3:15 the country. It's like the day I landed in Florida the day before New Year's
3:16 in Florida the day before New Year's
3:16 in Florida the day before New Year's Day. It got down to like 35 or something
3:18 Day. It got down to like 35 or something
3:18 Day. It got down to like 35 or something like that and there were all these
3:20 like that and there were all these
3:20 like that and there were all these warnings on the phone. Extreme weather
3:21 warnings on the phone. Extreme weather
3:22 warnings on the phone. Extreme weather cuz for Florida that is extreme weather.
3:24 cuz for Florida that is extreme weather.
3:24 cuz for Florida that is extreme weather. Look at this place. It is bumping. Maybe
3:26 Look at this place. It is bumping. Maybe
3:26 Look at this place. It is bumping. Maybe everybody had the same idea. Like, you
3:27 everybody had the same idea. Like, you
3:27 everybody had the same idea. Like, you know what? The mall's open. Let's go hit
3:29 know what? The mall's open. Let's go hit
3:29 know what? The mall's open. Let's go hit the mall. By the way, it's not
3:30 the mall. By the way, it's not
3:30 the mall. By the way, it's not Wednesday. Any other Wednesday is just a
3:33 Wednesday. Any other Wednesday is just a
3:34 Wednesday. Any other Wednesday is just a figure of speech. Look at this
3:37 figure of speech. Look at this
3:37 figure of speech. Look at this extreme digital cinema. There's actually
3:39 extreme digital cinema. There's actually
3:39 extreme digital cinema. There's actually a movie theater in the mall and it's
3:43 a movie theater in the mall and it's
3:43 a movie theater in the mall and it's open. Okay, I see a Kohl's down there.
3:46 open. Okay, I see a Kohl's down there.
3:46 open. Okay, I see a Kohl's down there. They might have something for me. And
3:47 They might have something for me. And
3:47 They might have something for me. And way down there, something even more
3:49 way down there, something even more
3:49 way down there, something even more rare. A JC penny. An open JC penny.
3:53 rare. A JC penny. An open JC penny.
3:53 rare. A JC penny. An open JC penny. Let's go to pennies.
3:55 Let's go to pennies.
3:55 Let's go to pennies. Ah,
3:58 Ah,
3:58 Ah, well, [laughter]
3:59 well, [laughter]
3:59 well, [laughter] I was pointing the camera at a car,
4:02 I was pointing the camera at a car,
4:02 I was pointing the camera at a car, wondering if anyone's ever actually won
4:05 wondering if anyone's ever actually won
4:05 wondering if anyone's ever actually won a car from a raffle in a mall, and a
4:08 a car from a raffle in a mall, and a
4:08 a car from a raffle in a mall, and a security guard approached me, was like,
4:09 security guard approached me, was like,
4:09 security guard approached me, was like, "Sir, are you doing YouTube?" I said,
4:12 "Sir, are you doing YouTube?" I said,
4:12 "Sir, are you doing YouTube?" I said, "Yes." Uh, you know, why lie? And they
4:14 "Yes." Uh, you know, why lie? And they
4:14 "Yes." Uh, you know, why lie? And they said, "They do not allow any filming,
4:17 said, "They do not allow any filming,
4:17 said, "They do not allow any filming, any cameras inside of the mall." Which I
4:19 any cameras inside of the mall." Which I
4:19 any cameras inside of the mall." Which I can respect. Although I must say they
4:20 can respect. Although I must say they
4:20 can respect. Although I must say they have a very active security force in the
4:23 have a very active security force in the
4:23 have a very active security force in the Preme Lake Mall because I went to I
4:25 Preme Lake Mall because I went to I
4:25 Preme Lake Mall because I went to I asked actually asked the guy who stopped
4:27 asked actually asked the guy who stopped
4:27 asked actually asked the guy who stopped me. I said, "Oh, do you know where I can
4:28 me. I said, "Oh, do you know where I can
4:28 me. I said, "Oh, do you know where I can get a rain jacket in here?" So I tried
4:30 get a rain jacket in here?" So I tried
4:30 get a rain jacket in here?" So I tried pennies, I tried Kohl's, I tried
4:32 pennies, I tried Kohl's, I tried
4:32 pennies, I tried Kohl's, I tried everywhere and everywhere I went in it
4:34 everywhere and everywhere I went in it
4:34 everywhere and everywhere I went in it was like an old school JC Penies where
4:35 was like an old school JC Penies where
4:35 was like an old school JC Penies where someone actually stops and asks if you
4:37 someone actually stops and asks if you
4:37 someone actually stops and asks if you need help and wants you to buy the JC
4:38 need help and wants you to buy the JC
4:38 need help and wants you to buy the JC Penney credit card, the whole deal. And
4:40 Penney credit card, the whole deal. And
4:40 Penney credit card, the whole deal. And uh when I asked about rain jackets, he
4:42 uh when I asked about rain jackets, he
4:42 uh when I asked about rain jackets, he visibly cringed like, "Ooh, why why are
4:46 visibly cringed like, "Ooh, why why are
4:46 visibly cringed like, "Ooh, why why are there no rain jackets anywhere?" There
4:48 there no rain jackets anywhere?" There
4:48 there no rain jackets anywhere?" There was a camping poncho
4:50 was a camping poncho
4:50 was a camping poncho at Dicks, but that's not really what I'm
4:53 at Dicks, but that's not really what I'm
4:53 at Dicks, but that's not really what I'm after, you know? Just wanted a normal
4:55 after, you know? Just wanted a normal
4:55 after, you know? Just wanted a normal outer layer rain jacket with a hood.
4:58 outer layer rain jacket with a hood.
4:58 outer layer rain jacket with a hood. Very strange. Should have saved one of
4:59 Very strange. Should have saved one of
4:59 Very strange. Should have saved one of my Disney World ponchos. Anyway, the
5:01 my Disney World ponchos. Anyway, the
5:01 my Disney World ponchos. Anyway, the whole time I was doing that, every
5:02 whole time I was doing that, every
5:02 whole time I was doing that, every single store, there were security guards
5:04 single store, there were security guards
5:04 single store, there were security guards and radios. I was like, "All right,
5:06 and radios. I was like, "All right,
5:06 and radios. I was like, "All right, here." The first guy actually said like,
5:07 here." The first guy actually said like,
5:07 here." The first guy actually said like, "Oh, my associate." What's really funny
5:09 "Oh, my associate." What's really funny
5:09 "Oh, my associate." What's really funny is as the guy was telling me in the
5:11 is as the guy was telling me in the
5:11 is as the guy was telling me in the first place, another guy came out of the
5:12 first place, another guy came out of the
5:12 first place, another guy came out of the store recognized the hat and he said,
5:14 store recognized the hat and he said,
5:14 store recognized the hat and he said, "No, this guy's cool." And he's like,
5:15 "No, this guy's cool." And he's like,
5:15 "No, this guy's cool." And he's like, "Ah, this is matters policy." was like,
5:16 "Ah, this is matters policy." was like,
5:16 "Ah, this is matters policy." was like, "No, no, I'm good. I just need a rain
5:18 "No, no, I'm good. I just need a rain
5:18 "No, no, I'm good. I just need a rain jacket. I don't need to film anything."
5:20 jacket. I don't need to film anything."
5:20 jacket. I don't need to film anything." So, nice little mall. Weird policy, but
5:23 So, nice little mall. Weird policy, but
5:23 So, nice little mall. Weird policy, but the guy said, he's like, "We've had very
5:25 the guy said, he's like, "We've had very
5:25 the guy said, he's like, "We've had very bad experiences in the past." I'm not
5:27 bad experiences in the past." I'm not
5:27 bad experiences in the past." I'm not sure what that means, but there's always
5:29 sure what that means, but there's always
5:29 sure what that means, but there's always somebody out there ruining it for
5:30 somebody out there ruining it for
5:30 somebody out there ruining it for everybody, and I can understand. Dude
5:32 everybody, and I can understand. Dude
5:32 everybody, and I can understand. Dude was just doing his job. No big deal. It
5:34 was just doing his job. No big deal. It
5:34 was just doing his job. No big deal. It was kind of cool, though. I felt like a
5:35 was kind of cool, though. I felt like a
5:35 was kind of cool, though. I felt like a teenager again, right? The mall security
5:36 teenager again, right? The mall security
5:36 teenager again, right? The mall security stopping me. Got a little adrenaline
5:39 stopping me. Got a little adrenaline
5:39 stopping me. Got a little adrenaline boost right there. It was nice. It was
5:41 boost right there. It was nice. It was
5:41 boost right there. It was nice. It was uh better. It woke me up more than the
5:42 uh better. It woke me up more than the
5:42 uh better. It woke me up more than the morning coffee. All right. Well, I'll
5:44 morning coffee. All right. Well, I'll
5:44 morning coffee. All right. Well, I'll give Target one more try.
5:46 give Target one more try.
5:46 give Target one more try. Maybe look in the camping section for a
5:47 Maybe look in the camping section for a
5:48 Maybe look in the camping section for a poncho just in case, you know, you never
5:49 poncho just in case, you know, you never
5:49 poncho just in case, you know, you never know. You could be on the road somewhere
5:50 know. You could be on the road somewhere
5:50 know. You could be on the road somewhere and it could be pouring down rain and
5:53 and it could be pouring down rain and
5:53 and it could be pouring down rain and you busted a tire or something. It's
5:55 you busted a tire or something. It's
5:55 you busted a tire or something. It's just something that the weather's
5:56 just something that the weather's
5:56 just something that the weather's reminding me like I don't have that on
5:58 reminding me like I don't have that on
5:58 reminding me like I don't have that on me and I probably should. So, the
6:02 me and I probably should. So, the
6:02 me and I probably should. So, the journey continues. The saga of the rain
6:05 journey continues. The saga of the rain
6:05 journey continues. The saga of the rain jacket
6:07 jacket
6:07 jacket continues. Oo, it stopped raining for
6:09 continues. Oo, it stopped raining for
6:09 continues. Oo, it stopped raining for the moment, but it's still windy. All
6:10 the moment, but it's still windy. All
6:10 the moment, but it's still windy. All right. Worst case scenario, I at least
6:11 right. Worst case scenario, I at least
6:11 right. Worst case scenario, I at least get an umbrella. I don't even have that
6:13 get an umbrella. I don't even have that
6:13 get an umbrella. I don't even have that just for going back and forth from the
6:14 just for going back and forth from the
6:14 just for going back and forth from the hotel to the car. We'll see what
6:17 hotel to the car. We'll see what
6:17 hotel to the car. We'll see what happens. Okay, I locked out. I checked
6:18 happens. Okay, I locked out. I checked
6:18 happens. Okay, I locked out. I checked in the back. There's one one that
6:21 in the back. There's one one that
6:21 in the back. There's one one that [music] fits me. Well, that will go over
6:22 [music] fits me. Well, that will go over
6:22 [music] fits me. Well, that will go over my other jackets. One extra-L large
6:25 my other jackets. One extra-L large
6:25 my other jackets. One extra-L large windbreaker that's at least water
6:26 windbreaker that's at least water
6:26 windbreaker that's at least water resistant and at least has a little
6:28 resistant and at least has a little
6:28 resistant and at least has a little hood.
6:29 hood.
6:29 hood. All right, I'm satisfied. It just goes
6:31 All right, I'm satisfied. It just goes
6:31 All right, I'm satisfied. It just goes to show sometimes it pays to take a
6:34 to show sometimes it pays to take a
6:34 to show sometimes it pays to take a second look because I was in this store
6:36 second look because I was in this store
6:36 second look because I was in this store yesterday and the day before and did not
6:39 yesterday and the day before and did not
6:39 yesterday and the day before and did not find anything of the kind. So, third
6:42 find anything of the kind. So, third
6:42 find anything of the kind. So, third time's a charm. Ooh, I love Donkey Kong.
6:46 time's a charm. Ooh, I love Donkey Kong.
6:46 time's a charm. Ooh, I love Donkey Kong. That is awesome. What if they make them
6:47 That is awesome. What if they make them
6:47 That is awesome. What if they make them like these, though? I need to make like
6:49 like these, though? I need to make like
6:49 like these, though? I need to make like uh the little action figure versions.
6:52 uh the little action figure versions.
6:52 uh the little action figure versions. They'd be kind of beefy cuz Donkey
6:54 They'd be kind of beefy cuz Donkey
6:54 They'd be kind of beefy cuz Donkey Kong's a big boy, but I would definitely
6:56 Kong's a big boy, but I would definitely
6:56 Kong's a big boy, but I would definitely have to snag those. Well, not only did I
6:58 have to snag those. Well, not only did I
6:58 have to snag those. Well, not only did I find what I was looking for, but as I
7:00 find what I was looking for, but as I
7:00 find what I was looking for, but as I put the camera down, a guy in a very
7:02 put the camera down, a guy in a very
7:02 put the camera down, a guy in a very bright yellow vest approached me. They
7:05 bright yellow vest approached me. They
7:05 bright yellow vest approached me. They said, "Losts prevention." I was like,
7:06 said, "Losts prevention." I was like,
7:06 said, "Losts prevention." I was like, "Oh, no." He goes, "Hey, man. You doing
7:08 "Oh, no." He goes, "Hey, man. You doing
7:08 "Oh, no." He goes, "Hey, man. You doing YouTube?" I said, "Yeah, it was awesome,
7:11 YouTube?" I said, "Yeah, it was awesome,
7:11 YouTube?" I said, "Yeah, it was awesome, man. What's your channel?" So, shout out
7:13 man. What's your channel?" So, shout out
7:13 man. What's your channel?" So, shout out to that guy because uh sweet, you know,
7:15 to that guy because uh sweet, you know,
7:16 to that guy because uh sweet, you know, awesome. A totally opposite experience
7:19 awesome. A totally opposite experience
7:19 awesome. A totally opposite experience at the Target. What I really want to
7:20 at the Target. What I really want to
7:20 at the Target. What I really want to know is who's running around Lake
7:21 know is who's running around Lake
7:21 know is who's running around Lake Charles causing havoc with cameras
7:25 Charles causing havoc with cameras
7:25 Charles causing havoc with cameras to burn them all. I was wondering why it
7:27 to burn them all. I was wondering why it
7:27 to burn them all. I was wondering why it wasn't raining cuz it was only supposed
7:28 wasn't raining cuz it was only supposed
7:28 wasn't raining cuz it was only supposed to be a short break. Turns out we're
7:30 to be a short break. Turns out we're
7:30 to be a short break. Turns out we're going to get another like 30 minutes or
7:32 going to get another like 30 minutes or
7:32 going to get another like 30 minutes or so with no rain and then it's going to
7:33 so with no rain and then it's going to
7:34 so with no rain and then it's going to set to pouring again. So anyway, this is
7:36 set to pouring again. So anyway, this is
7:36 set to pouring again. So anyway, this is my big
7:38 my big
7:38 my big day one of the big winter storm survival
7:41 day one of the big winter storm survival
7:42 day one of the big winter storm survival journey.
7:43 journey.
7:43 journey. Not all that interesting. Kind of lame
7:45 Not all that interesting. Kind of lame
7:45 Not all that interesting. Kind of lame if you were expecting Hoth,
7:48 if you were expecting Hoth,
7:48 if you were expecting Hoth, but uh it is what it is. Riding out the
7:51 but uh it is what it is. Riding out the
7:51 but uh it is what it is. Riding out the storm in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Looks
7:54 storm in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Looks
7:54 storm in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Looks like it was the right move. Not only did
7:56 like it was the right move. Not only did
7:56 like it was the right move. Not only did I figure the weather was good, but
7:57 I figure the weather was good, but
7:57 I figure the weather was good, but there's also some big casinos off that
7:59 there's also some big casinos off that
7:59 there's also some big casinos off that way uh that I'm staying near on purpose
8:02 way uh that I'm staying near on purpose
8:02 way uh that I'm staying near on purpose cuz I figured they're not going to let
8:03 cuz I figured they're not going to let
8:03 cuz I figured they're not going to let the power go down by casinos. Anyway, as
8:06 the power go down by casinos. Anyway, as
8:06 the power go down by casinos. Anyway, as far as I know, that's going to be my
8:08 far as I know, that's going to be my
8:08 far as I know, that's going to be my entire outdoor activity section of the
8:12 entire outdoor activity section of the
8:12 entire outdoor activity section of the day. What a fun one, right? Exciting,
8:15 day. What a fun one, right? Exciting,
8:15 day. What a fun one, right? Exciting, riveting entertainment. Just go back to
8:17 riveting entertainment. Just go back to
8:17 riveting entertainment. Just go back to the hotel,
8:20 the hotel,
8:20 the hotel, ride out the rain, and see if any ice
8:22 ride out the rain, and see if any ice
8:22 ride out the rain, and see if any ice forms
8:24 forms
8:24 forms overnight.
8:25 overnight.
8:25 overnight. We'll see. I think I might have got off
8:27 We'll see. I think I might have got off
8:27 We'll see. I think I might have got off scot-free on this one, though. Did
8:28 scot-free on this one, though. Did
8:28 scot-free on this one, though. Did procure food for if the power goes out.
8:30 procure food for if the power goes out.
8:30 procure food for if the power goes out. But in the meantime, look at this. No
8:32 But in the meantime, look at this. No
8:32 But in the meantime, look at this. No gluten containing ingredients. Big easy
8:35 gluten containing ingredients. Big easy
8:35 gluten containing ingredients. Big easy food. So, I'm going to get some Cajun
8:36 food. So, I'm going to get some Cajun
8:36 food. So, I'm going to get some Cajun food after all. Oh, yeah. Texas is
8:38 food after all. Oh, yeah. Texas is
8:38 food after all. Oh, yeah. Texas is getting icy.
8:40 getting icy.
8:40 getting icy. >> We're good in Louisiana, though. Good
8:41 >> We're good in Louisiana, though. Good
8:42 >> We're good in Louisiana, though. Good for now. Oo, ice is coming. Oo, look at
8:44 for now. Oo, ice is coming. Oo, look at
8:44 for now. Oo, ice is coming. Oo, look at that piping hot jumbolaya. I'm going to
8:48 that piping hot jumbolaya. I'm going to
8:48 that piping hot jumbolaya. I'm going to enjoy this. How about you, Sideburns?
8:50 enjoy this. How about you, Sideburns?
8:50 enjoy this. How about you, Sideburns? You want some of this jumbalaya?
8:51 You want some of this jumbalaya?
8:51 You want some of this jumbalaya? >> I'm feeling fine over here as I am. Suit
8:53 >> I'm feeling fine over here as I am. Suit
8:54 >> I'm feeling fine over here as I am. Suit yourself.
8:54 yourself.
8:54 yourself. >> Oh yeah, daba doo.
8:55 >> Oh yeah, daba doo.
8:56 >> Oh yeah, daba doo. >> Dude, I wish we could get this frozen
8:57 >> Dude, I wish we could get this frozen
8:57 >> Dude, I wish we could get this frozen jambalaya in uh Southern California cuz
8:59 jambalaya in uh Southern California cuz
8:59 jambalaya in uh Southern California cuz it is not bad.
9:11 >> Wasn't in the hotel very long when the
9:12 >> Wasn't in the hotel very long when the rain started going again. Honestly, we
9:15 rain started going again. Honestly, we
9:15 rain started going again. Honestly, we had some heavy rain earlier, but now
9:19 had some heavy rain earlier, but now
9:19 had some heavy rain earlier, but now it's just kind of a miserable sprinkle.
9:21 it's just kind of a miserable sprinkle.
9:21 it's just kind of a miserable sprinkle. It's not even that bad. And in fact,
9:24 It's not even that bad. And in fact,
9:24 It's not even that bad. And in fact, seems like my little plan here is really
9:27 seems like my little plan here is really
9:27 seems like my little plan here is really paying off because
9:30 paying off because
9:30 paying off because the weather no longer looks like it's
9:32 the weather no longer looks like it's
9:32 the weather no longer looks like it's going to reach freezing temperatures at
9:34 going to reach freezing temperatures at
9:34 going to reach freezing temperatures at all here in Lake Charles. It is
9:36 all here in Lake Charles. It is
9:36 all here in Lake Charles. It is definitely froze up in Texas. Um, in my
9:39 definitely froze up in Texas. Um, in my
9:40 definitely froze up in Texas. Um, in my path on the way home, I got to get out
9:42 path on the way home, I got to get out
9:42 path on the way home, I got to get out of the rain here. Look at this. There's
9:43 of the rain here. Look at this. There's
9:43 of the rain here. Look at this. There's no awnings out here. Not even really
9:45 no awnings out here. Not even really
9:45 no awnings out here. Not even really over the front door, but there's this
9:47 over the front door, but there's this
9:47 over the front door, but there's this weird little smoking area with a roof
9:49 weird little smoking area with a roof
9:49 weird little smoking area with a roof over it. At least I was nervous cuz I
9:52 over it. At least I was nervous cuz I
9:52 over it. At least I was nervous cuz I actually have to switch hotels tomorrow
9:55 actually have to switch hotels tomorrow
9:55 actually have to switch hotels tomorrow by the time you see this. I was supposed
9:56 by the time you see this. I was supposed
9:56 by the time you see this. I was supposed to anyways. And I was like, "Oh man, am
9:57 to anyways. And I was like, "Oh man, am
9:57 to anyways. And I was like, "Oh man, am I going to have ice even between the two
10:00 I going to have ice even between the two
10:00 I going to have ice even between the two hotels, but no, look at this.
10:04 hotels, but no, look at this.
10:04 hotels, but no, look at this. So far, just a sprinkle. It's supposed
10:05 So far, just a sprinkle. It's supposed
10:05 So far, just a sprinkle. It's supposed to be a little bit heavier raining again
10:08 to be a little bit heavier raining again
10:08 to be a little bit heavier raining again through the night, but it's mostly been
10:10 through the night, but it's mostly been
10:10 through the night, but it's mostly been like this. I I guess it's not a
10:11 like this. I I guess it's not a
10:12 like this. I I guess it's not a sprinkle. It's more of a drizzle. And it
10:13 sprinkle. It's more of a drizzle. And it
10:13 sprinkle. It's more of a drizzle. And it is freaking cold, but it's not freezing
10:16 is freaking cold, but it's not freezing
10:16 is freaking cold, but it's not freezing cold, nor is it likely to actually
10:19 cold, nor is it likely to actually
10:19 cold, nor is it likely to actually freeze tonight. So,
10:23 freeze tonight. So,
10:23 freeze tonight. So, not a big nothing burger cuz the ice is
10:25 not a big nothing burger cuz the ice is
10:25 not a big nothing burger cuz the ice is in my way. If I had kept going and kept
10:27 in my way. If I had kept going and kept
10:27 in my way. If I had kept going and kept driving, I would right now be surrounded
10:29 driving, I would right now be surrounded
10:29 driving, I would right now be surrounded by ice and power outages uh where I was
10:31 by ice and power outages uh where I was
10:31 by ice and power outages uh where I was going. So, it all worked out. Not the
10:34 going. So, it all worked out. Not the
10:34 going. So, it all worked out. Not the most exciting update in the world. Not
10:36 most exciting update in the world. Not
10:36 most exciting update in the world. Not the most exciting video in the world,
10:38 the most exciting video in the world,
10:38 the most exciting video in the world, but everybody kept saying, "Please make
10:41 but everybody kept saying, "Please make
10:41 but everybody kept saying, "Please make a video. show us where you're at. What's
10:43 a video. show us where you're at. What's
10:43 a video. show us where you're at. What's going on? You know, so there you go.
10:45 going on? You know, so there you go.
10:45 going on? You know, so there you go. Just me trapped in a hotel room with my
10:46 Just me trapped in a hotel room with my
10:46 Just me trapped in a hotel room with my thoughts, with my grieving, with uh
10:54 I don't know, a lot of boredom in
10:54 I don't know, a lot of boredom in between that. I'll be I'll get sad. I'll
10:56 between that. I'll be I'll get sad. I'll
10:56 between that. I'll be I'll get sad. I'll get bummed out. Dude, I'm thinking about
10:57 get bummed out. Dude, I'm thinking about
10:57 get bummed out. Dude, I'm thinking about my friend, obviously. So, I'll get
10:58 my friend, obviously. So, I'll get
10:58 my friend, obviously. So, I'll get bummed. I'll get sad.
11:01 bummed. I'll get sad.
11:01 bummed. I'll get sad. Uh I'll get annoyed. I'll get all the
11:03 Uh I'll get annoyed. I'll get all the
11:03 Uh I'll get annoyed. I'll get all the all the grief, wheel of fortune,
11:07 all the grief, wheel of fortune,
11:07 all the grief, wheel of fortune, stages of grief, you know, rolling
11:09 stages of grief, you know, rolling
11:09 stages of grief, you know, rolling around, but mostly bored. Just staring
11:12 around, but mostly bored. Just staring
11:12 around, but mostly bored. Just staring at the wall. I'm reading, reading books.
11:16 at the wall. I'm reading, reading books.
11:16 at the wall. I'm reading, reading books. Yes, you think this video is boring.
11:17 Yes, you think this video is boring.
11:17 Yes, you think this video is boring. Trust me, being trapped in the hotel
11:19 Trust me, being trapped in the hotel
11:19 Trust me, being trapped in the hotel room staring at the drizzle and going,
11:21 room staring at the drizzle and going,
11:21 room staring at the drizzle and going, "Doesn't look that bad from here is much
11:24 "Doesn't look that bad from here is much
11:24 "Doesn't look that bad from here is much more boring."
11:25 more boring."
11:25 more boring." >> Nothing to do here but sit and listen to
11:27 >> Nothing to do here but sit and listen to
11:27 >> Nothing to do here but sit and listen to the rain, Bigfoot. How about a song?
11:31 the rain, Bigfoot. How about a song?
11:31 the rain, Bigfoot. How about a song? Row, row, row your boat gently down the
11:34 Row, row, row your boat gently down the
11:34 Row, row, row your boat gently down the stream.
11:36 stream.
11:36 stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily,
11:39 Merrily, merrily, merrily,
11:39 Merrily, merrily, merrily, your boatently down the stream. Hey,
11:42 your boatently down the stream. Hey,
11:42 your boatently down the stream. Hey, >> merrily, merrily,
11:43 >> merrily, merrily,
11:43 >> merrily, merrily, >> Adam's Peewee, where did you come from?
11:46 >> Adam's Peewee, where did you come from?
11:46 >> Adam's Peewee, where did you come from? >> I've been here the whole time.
11:47 >> I've been here the whole time.
11:47 >> I've been here the whole time. >> Well, at least it's less lonely now. You
11:49 >> Well, at least it's less lonely now. You
11:49 >> Well, at least it's less lonely now. You guys want some food here? Let me cut
11:50 guys want some food here? Let me cut
11:50 guys want some food here? Let me cut this taco up for you, Bigfoot. They're
11:52 this taco up for you, Bigfoot. They're
11:52 this taco up for you, Bigfoot. They're not really meant to be microwaved.
11:54 not really meant to be microwaved.
11:54 not really meant to be microwaved. They're supposed to be made in an air
11:56 They're supposed to be made in an air
11:56 They're supposed to be made in an air fryer. You okay with your soup over
11:57 fryer. You okay with your soup over
11:57 fryer. You okay with your soup over there, Peewee?
11:58 there, Peewee?
11:58 there, Peewee? >> I think I'll be okay with my soup. So,
12:00 >> I think I'll be okay with my soup. So,
12:00 >> I think I'll be okay with my soup. So, they're kind of I [clears throat] don't
12:01 they're kind of I [clears throat] don't
12:01 they're kind of I [clears throat] don't know, hard around the edges, but they're
12:02 know, hard around the edges, but they're
12:02 know, hard around the edges, but they're they're edible.
12:03 they're edible.
12:04 they're edible. >> Hey, uh Urkl, you want any of these
12:06 >> Hey, uh Urkl, you want any of these
12:06 >> Hey, uh Urkl, you want any of these tacos?
12:07 tacos?
12:07 tacos? >> Got any cheese?
12:08 >> Got any cheese?
12:08 >> Got any cheese? >> I do have some cheese, actually. CATCH
12:11 >> I do have some cheese, actually. CATCH
12:11 >> I do have some cheese, actually. CATCH [laughter]
12:18 [laughter]
12:18 [laughter] >> we are having fun. We are laughing. This
12:21 >> we are having fun. We are laughing. This
12:21 >> we are having fun. We are laughing. This is all that's happening. It's been
12:22 is all that's happening. It's been
12:22 is all that's happening. It's been raining and I've been sitting here
12:25 raining and I've been sitting here
12:25 raining and I've been sitting here waiting to go to sleep so I can wake up
12:27 waiting to go to sleep so I can wake up
12:27 waiting to go to sleep so I can wake up and switch hotels. Doesn't look like
12:28 and switch hotels. Doesn't look like
12:28 and switch hotels. Doesn't look like there's going to be any ice tonight.
12:30 there's going to be any ice tonight.
12:30 there's going to be any ice tonight. That's good. And also literally working
12:33 That's good. And also literally working
12:33 That's good. And also literally working in conjunction with some others on
12:35 in conjunction with some others on
12:36 in conjunction with some others on Adam's memorial for California.
12:41 Adam's memorial for California.
12:41 Adam's memorial for California. Should be still over a month from now,
12:43 Should be still over a month from now,
12:43 Should be still over a month from now, but we are working on it.
12:44 but we are working on it.
12:44 but we are working on it. >> Hey, can I be there?
12:46 >> Hey, can I be there?
12:46 >> Hey, can I be there? >> Yes, Peewee, you can be there. This
12:47 >> Yes, Peewee, you can be there. This
12:47 >> Yes, Peewee, you can be there. This doesn't make for thrilling
12:48 doesn't make for thrilling
12:48 doesn't make for thrilling entertainment, but the plan's working.
12:51 entertainment, but the plan's working.
12:51 entertainment, but the plan's working. The storm
12:53 The storm
12:53 The storm has mostly passed and there is no ice on
12:56 has mostly passed and there is no ice on
12:56 has mostly passed and there is no ice on the ground. Okay, I did come down to
12:58 the ground. Okay, I did come down to
12:58 the ground. Okay, I did come down to check and it is much windier than it
13:01 check and it is much windier than it
13:01 check and it is much windier than it looked like from the windows. There's
13:03 looked like from the windows. There's
13:03 looked like from the windows. There's still a lot of moisture coming down. So,
13:06 still a lot of moisture coming down. So,
13:06 still a lot of moisture coming down. So, you could see all this moisture, how if
13:09 you could see all this moisture, how if
13:10 you could see all this moisture, how if it was going to get down to 28°, which
13:12 it was going to get down to 28°, which
13:12 it was going to get down to 28°, which it originally was, everything would just
13:14 it originally was, everything would just
13:14 it originally was, everything would just be coated with ice. That's what's going
13:16 be coated with ice. That's what's going
13:16 be coated with ice. That's what's going on all over Texas and everywhere else
13:18 on all over Texas and everywhere else
13:18 on all over Texas and everywhere else where there's these ice storms. Here in
13:21 where there's these ice storms. Here in
13:21 where there's these ice storms. Here in Lake Charles though, according to the
13:23 Lake Charles though, according to the
13:23 Lake Charles though, according to the most current forecast, it's only going
13:25 most current forecast, it's only going
13:25 most current forecast, it's only going to get to around 34 degrees, right
13:29 to get to around 34 degrees, right
13:29 to get to around 34 degrees, right around at sunrise. So hopefully that
13:33 around at sunrise. So hopefully that
13:33 around at sunrise. So hopefully that means no ice here. Uh at least the ice,
13:36 means no ice here. Uh at least the ice,
13:36 means no ice here. Uh at least the ice, if there is any ice, it'll be so little
13:38 if there is any ice, it'll be so little
13:38 if there is any ice, it'll be so little it'll be melted by the time I have to
13:39 it'll be melted by the time I have to
13:39 it'll be melted by the time I have to move hotels, which I was really worried
13:41 move hotels, which I was really worried
13:41 move hotels, which I was really worried about at first. Like cuz where I'm at
13:43 about at first. Like cuz where I'm at
13:43 about at first. Like cuz where I'm at right now, u I'm sort of on a little
13:45 right now, u I'm sort of on a little
13:46 right now, u I'm sort of on a little island. I'm sort of on this little
13:47 island. I'm sort of on this little
13:47 island. I'm sort of on this little island where I have to get off using
13:50 island where I have to get off using
13:50 island where I have to get off using bridges. Oh, there we go. I'm at least
13:52 bridges. Oh, there we go. I'm at least
13:52 bridges. Oh, there we go. I'm at least out of the wind now. Here. And uh I was
13:55 out of the wind now. Here. And uh I was
13:55 out of the wind now. Here. And uh I was concerned about, oh man, can I even
13:57 concerned about, oh man, can I even
13:57 concerned about, oh man, can I even switch hotels? The only reason I had to
13:59 switch hotels? The only reason I had to
13:59 switch hotels? The only reason I had to switch hotels is cuz originally when I
14:00 switch hotels is cuz originally when I
14:00 switch hotels is cuz originally when I checked in here, they had no vacancy for
14:02 checked in here, they had no vacancy for
14:02 checked in here, they had no vacancy for the extra two days I'm going to need to
14:04 the extra two days I'm going to need to
14:04 the extra two days I'm going to need to stick around. So, I booked two days in a
14:07 stick around. So, I booked two days in a
14:07 stick around. So, I booked two days in a different hotel. And then, of course,
14:08 different hotel. And then, of course,
14:08 different hotel. And then, of course, they had all these cancellations because
14:09 they had all these cancellations because
14:10 they had all these cancellations because of the storm. They're like, "Hey, good
14:11 of the storm. They're like, "Hey, good
14:11 of the storm. They're like, "Hey, good news. We can do the And I'm like, "No,
14:12 news. We can do the And I'm like, "No,
14:12 news. We can do the And I'm like, "No, because you can't cancel the other one
14:14 because you can't cancel the other one
14:14 because you can't cancel the other one now." Even though they're owned by the
14:16 now." Even though they're owned by the
14:16 now." Even though they're owned by the same company, they're just in different
14:17 same company, they're just in different
14:17 same company, they're just in different towns. Although, when I say different
14:18 towns. Although, when I say different
14:18 towns. Although, when I say different towns, not far away from each other. All
14:20 towns, not far away from each other. All
14:20 towns, not far away from each other. All right. Well, that's it for night one.
14:23 right. Well, that's it for night one.
14:23 right. Well, that's it for night one. See if there's any ice on the ground
14:24 See if there's any ice on the ground
14:24 See if there's any ice on the ground when I wake up. Whenever that is.
14:37 Oh, by the way,
14:37 Oh, by the way, not one drop
14:40 not one drop
14:40 not one drop of ice.
14:43 of ice.
14:43 of ice. My plan worked.
14:45 My plan worked.
14:45 My plan worked. We escaped a storm. Still cold out
14:48 We escaped a storm. Still cold out
14:48 We escaped a storm. Still cold out there, I could see. And windy, but at
14:50 there, I could see. And windy, but at
14:50 there, I could see. And windy, but at least right here, nothing froze. All
14:53 least right here, nothing froze. All
14:53 least right here, nothing froze. All right, got to go down to the
14:55 right, got to go down to the
14:55 right, got to go down to the front desk and see what's up. Get ready
14:58 front desk and see what's up. Get ready
14:58 front desk and see what's up. Get ready to pack my crap up.
15:06 Oo, it's cold outside, though. I am very
15:06 Oo, it's cold outside, though. I am very glad this coffee is warm. According to
15:08 glad this coffee is warm. According to
15:08 glad this coffee is warm. According to my phone, it is 36°,
15:11 my phone, it is 36°,
15:11 my phone, it is 36°, but it's a it's a warm 36. It's not so
15:13 but it's a it's a warm 36. It's not so
15:13 but it's a it's a warm 36. It's not so much the 36 that feels cold. It's the
15:15 much the 36 that feels cold. It's the
15:15 much the 36 that feels cold. It's the freaking wind.
15:17 freaking wind.
15:17 freaking wind. Cuts through like a night. You
15:18 Cuts through like a night. You
15:18 Cuts through like a night. You definitely see some lowlying clouds.
15:21 definitely see some lowlying clouds.
15:21 definitely see some lowlying clouds. Still some scattered moisture around,
15:23 Still some scattered moisture around,
15:23 Still some scattered moisture around, but it did not freeze here. I was
15:25 but it did not freeze here. I was
15:25 but it did not freeze here. I was talking to the guy in the hotel, not
15:26 talking to the guy in the hotel, not
15:26 talking to the guy in the hotel, not even early early this morning when he
15:27 even early early this morning when he
15:28 even early early this morning when he got here. Absolutely no ice on anything.
15:32 got here. Absolutely no ice on anything.
15:32 got here. Absolutely no ice on anything. But here's the thing. I'm going to
15:33 But here's the thing. I'm going to
15:33 But here's the thing. I'm going to repeat this a 100 times cuz there's
15:34 repeat this a 100 times cuz there's
15:34 repeat this a 100 times cuz there's still going to be people. I'm expecting
15:36 still going to be people. I'm expecting
15:36 still going to be people. I'm expecting wind around this corner. There it is.
15:37 wind around this corner. There it is.
15:37 wind around this corner. There it is. Still going to be people who don't
15:39 Still going to be people who don't
15:39 Still going to be people who don't understand. Oh, that is so cold. Okay.
15:40 understand. Oh, that is so cold. Okay.
15:40 understand. Oh, that is so cold. Okay. Okay, I'm going back around the corner.
15:42 Okay, I'm going back around the corner.
15:42 Okay, I'm going back around the corner. It's not about the ice and the storm
15:45 It's not about the ice and the storm
15:45 It's not about the ice and the storm here. It's about the ice and all the
15:47 here. It's about the ice and all the
15:47 here. It's about the ice and all the craziness west of here between me and
15:49 craziness west of here between me and
15:49 craziness west of here between me and home in Texas where there's already big
15:53 home in Texas where there's already big
15:53 home in Texas where there's already big pileups and accidents in San Antonio and
15:55 pileups and accidents in San Antonio and
15:55 pileups and accidents in San Antonio and Houston. So, I got to switch hotels
15:57 Houston. So, I got to switch hotels
15:57 Houston. So, I got to switch hotels today and then I should be able to
16:00 today and then I should be able to
16:00 today and then I should be able to proceed home on tomorrow perhaps by the
16:03 proceed home on tomorrow perhaps by the
16:03 proceed home on tomorrow perhaps by the time you see this perhaps. Or if not,
16:05 time you see this perhaps. Or if not,
16:05 time you see this perhaps. Or if not, I've got the other place for one more
16:08 I've got the other place for one more
16:08 I've got the other place for one more night past that and I'll be able to
16:11 night past that and I'll be able to
16:11 night past that and I'll be able to cruise home that ideal. Not my favorite
16:13 cruise home that ideal. Not my favorite
16:13 cruise home that ideal. Not my favorite situation ever. Mostly because I'm
16:15 situation ever. Mostly because I'm
16:16 situation ever. Mostly because I'm trapped alone with bummer feelings and
16:19 trapped alone with bummer feelings and
16:19 trapped alone with bummer feelings and all that everything else you can
16:21 all that everything else you can
16:21 all that everything else you can imagine. Supposed to be on a vision
16:22 imagine. Supposed to be on a vision
16:22 imagine. Supposed to be on a vision quest. Not trapped between four walls,
16:24 quest. Not trapped between four walls,
16:24 quest. Not trapped between four walls, alone with my feelings.
16:27 alone with my feelings.
16:27 alone with my feelings. Just not able to outrun them. Although I
16:29 Just not able to outrun them. Although I
16:29 Just not able to outrun them. Although I guess, you know, it's been healthy and
16:31 guess, you know, it's been healthy and
16:31 guess, you know, it's been healthy and productive. I kept that part to myself.
16:34 productive. I kept that part to myself.
16:34 productive. I kept that part to myself. But uh yeah, I guess that's the way the
16:37 But uh yeah, I guess that's the way the
16:37 But uh yeah, I guess that's the way the universe decided that I needed to do a
16:39 universe decided that I needed to do a
16:39 universe decided that I needed to do a little more healing. In the meantime, I
16:42 little more healing. In the meantime, I
16:42 little more healing. In the meantime, I guess that's all we could do for now.
16:43 guess that's all we could do for now.
16:43 guess that's all we could do for now. Kind of a weird I don't know, experiment
16:46 Kind of a weird I don't know, experiment
16:46 Kind of a weird I don't know, experiment in a in a personal film here. Come watch
16:49 in a in a personal film here. Come watch
16:49 in a in a personal film here. Come watch me go crazy in this hotel like The
16:51 me go crazy in this hotel like The
16:51 me go crazy in this hotel like The Shining, but uh that's it. I got to pack
16:54 Shining, but uh that's it. I got to pack
16:54 Shining, but uh that's it. I got to pack up my stuff, get the heck out of here.
16:55 up my stuff, get the heck out of here.
16:56 up my stuff, get the heck out of here. So, for now, we've done our duty. Got to
16:58 So, for now, we've done our duty. Got to
16:58 So, for now, we've done our duty. Got to pack up and leave and then hotel again
17:01 pack up and leave and then hotel again
17:01 pack up and leave and then hotel again and sleep well again. It's pretty good,
17:03 and sleep well again. It's pretty good,
17:03 and sleep well again. It's pretty good, not going to lie. All right, guys. See
17:05 not going to lie. All right, guys. See
17:06 not going to lie. All right, guys. See you next time. All right. Well, one
17:08 you next time. All right. Well, one
17:08 you next time. All right. Well, one final update from Lake Charles,
17:11 final update from Lake Charles,
17:11 final update from Lake Charles, Louisiana. The sun is out. It's a crispy
17:16 Louisiana. The sun is out. It's a crispy
17:16 Louisiana. The sun is out. It's a crispy 38° maybe. As you can see, no ice on the
17:20 38° maybe. As you can see, no ice on the
17:20 38° maybe. As you can see, no ice on the ground. There was a little bit on the
17:23 ground. There was a little bit on the
17:23 ground. There was a little bit on the bridges in the morning. They cleared it
17:24 bridges in the morning. They cleared it
17:24 bridges in the morning. They cleared it off pretty quick. Texas to the west of
17:26 off pretty quick. Texas to the west of
17:26 off pretty quick. Texas to the west of me is still completely highbucked with
17:29 me is still completely highbucked with
17:29 me is still completely highbucked with ice at least for today because it hasn't
17:32 ice at least for today because it hasn't
17:32 ice at least for today because it hasn't got much warmer than freezing out there.
17:35 got much warmer than freezing out there.
17:35 got much warmer than freezing out there. So for my final day in Louisiana, I uh
17:38 So for my final day in Louisiana, I uh
17:38 So for my final day in Louisiana, I uh cruised over to a little antique store,
17:41 cruised over to a little antique store,
17:41 cruised over to a little antique store, old and new treasures. Wandered around
17:43 old and new treasures. Wandered around
17:43 old and new treasures. Wandered around in there, didn't find anything that I
17:45 in there, didn't find anything that I
17:45 in there, didn't find anything that I fell in love with once again, but at
17:47 fell in love with once again, but at
17:47 fell in love with once again, but at least it got me out of the hotel and
17:49 least it got me out of the hotel and
17:49 least it got me out of the hotel and walking around. It's pretty cold. At
17:52 walking around. It's pretty cold. At
17:52 walking around. It's pretty cold. At least pretty cold for as warm as it
17:53 least pretty cold for as warm as it
17:53 least pretty cold for as warm as it looks. By the way, to get to that
17:54 looks. By the way, to get to that
17:54 looks. By the way, to get to that antique store, I did have to cross a
17:56 antique store, I did have to cross a
17:56 antique store, I did have to cross a pretty gnarly bridge earlier. My least
17:59 pretty gnarly bridge earlier. My least
17:59 pretty gnarly bridge earlier. My least favorite thing ever, but it was a nice
18:01 favorite thing ever, but it was a nice
18:01 favorite thing ever, but it was a nice view of the surrounding countryside.
18:06 view of the surrounding countryside.
18:06 view of the surrounding countryside. That's pretty much it. I'm going to hit
18:07 That's pretty much it. I'm going to hit
18:08 That's pretty much it. I'm going to hit the road tomorrow around 11:00 a.m. as
18:11 the road tomorrow around 11:00 a.m. as
18:11 the road tomorrow around 11:00 a.m. as soon as the ice melts. Got quite a ways
18:13 soon as the ice melts. Got quite a ways
18:13 soon as the ice melts. Got quite a ways to go. The vision quest was dramatically
18:16 to go. The vision quest was dramatically
18:16 to go. The vision quest was dramatically interrupted by the winter storm, but I
18:19 interrupted by the winter storm, but I
18:19 interrupted by the winter storm, but I did get to uh spend some time working on
18:22 did get to uh spend some time working on
18:22 did get to uh spend some time working on the Adam Woo memorial coming up in
18:25 the Adam Woo memorial coming up in
18:26 the Adam Woo memorial coming up in Southern California. Very difficult
18:27 Southern California. Very difficult
18:27 Southern California. Very difficult without him and particularly without his
18:30 without him and particularly without his
18:30 without him and particularly without his phone to uh try to find and locate and
18:33 phone to uh try to find and locate and
18:33 phone to uh try to find and locate and remember and think of all his friends to
18:36 remember and think of all his friends to
18:36 remember and think of all his friends to invite them first before we kind of
18:38 invite them first before we kind of
18:38 invite them first before we kind of announce the uh to the public. And I'll
18:42 announce the uh to the public. And I'll
18:42 announce the uh to the public. And I'll tell you honestly, I was all right for a
18:44 tell you honestly, I was all right for a
18:44 tell you honestly, I was all right for a little bit, but definitely sitting still
18:46 little bit, but definitely sitting still
18:46 little bit, but definitely sitting still in the freezing cold inside the same
18:49 in the freezing cold inside the same
18:49 in the freezing cold inside the same four walls for so long. There were some
18:51 four walls for so long. There were some
18:51 four walls for so long. There were some bad moments. The tears did come back a
18:53 bad moments. The tears did come back a
18:53 bad moments. The tears did come back a little bit, which surprised me. It's
18:55 little bit, which surprised me. It's
18:55 little bit, which surprised me. It's like h like when is this going to end?
18:57 like h like when is this going to end?
18:57 like h like when is this going to end? My eyes have gotten sweaty with respect
19:00 My eyes have gotten sweaty with respect
19:00 My eyes have gotten sweaty with respect numerous numerous times throughout this
19:02 numerous numerous times throughout this
19:02 numerous numerous times throughout this whole thing and they continue to do so.
19:04 whole thing and they continue to do so.
19:04 whole thing and they continue to do so. Anyway, I'm just here at this park
19:07 Anyway, I'm just here at this park
19:07 Anyway, I'm just here at this park pretty close to downtown, Millennium
19:08 pretty close to downtown, Millennium
19:08 pretty close to downtown, Millennium Park, I think it's called, to say
19:10 Park, I think it's called, to say
19:10 Park, I think it's called, to say farewell to Capito
19:12 farewell to Capito
19:12 farewell to Capito [panting]
19:13 [panting]
19:13 [panting] Capital Captain Daniel Johannes Goose or
19:17 Capital Captain Daniel Johannes Goose or
19:17 Capital Captain Daniel Johannes Goose or Goose, however you pronounce that. And
19:20 Goose, however you pronounce that. And
19:20 Goose, however you pronounce that. And that's it. I'm hitting the road, heading
19:22 that's it. I'm hitting the road, heading
19:22 that's it. I'm hitting the road, heading west. The vision quest continues. Quite
19:25 west. The vision quest continues. Quite
19:25 west. The vision quest continues. Quite a long way to go till I get to my next
19:27 a long way to go till I get to my next
19:27 a long way to go till I get to my next old school friend I'm going to be
19:29 old school friend I'm going to be
19:29 old school friend I'm going to be visiting in Texas. Hopefully things will
19:31 visiting in Texas. Hopefully things will
19:31 visiting in Texas. Hopefully things will warm up considerably or at least to uh
19:35 warm up considerably or at least to uh
19:35 warm up considerably or at least to uh not just miserable even with every piece
19:38 not just miserable even with every piece
19:38 not just miserable even with every piece of clothing I own on my body
19:40 of clothing I own on my body
19:40 of clothing I own on my body temperature. And I'll be back in
19:42 temperature. And I'll be back in
19:42 temperature. And I'll be back in Southern California
19:43 Southern California
19:44 Southern California soon. For now though, that's it. That's
19:46 soon. For now though, that's it. That's
19:46 soon. For now though, that's it. That's the update. That is how I rode out the
19:48 the update. That is how I rode out the
19:48 the update. That is how I rode out the storm here in Southern Louisiana where
19:50 storm here in Southern Louisiana where
19:50 storm here in Southern Louisiana where we really didn't get much ice, no snow,
19:52 we really didn't get much ice, no snow,
19:52 we really didn't get much ice, no snow, no sleet that I know of. Not here where
19:55 no sleet that I know of. Not here where
19:55 no sleet that I know of. Not here where I was anyway. Managed to get a lot of
19:56 I was anyway. Managed to get a lot of
19:56 I was anyway. Managed to get a lot of work done despite it. So, I guess I've
19:58 work done despite it. So, I guess I've
19:58 work done despite it. So, I guess I've done my duty. Time to go home and sleep
20:02 done my duty. Time to go home and sleep
20:02 done my duty. Time to go home and sleep well. See you guys next time on the
20:04 well. See you guys next time on the
20:04 well. See you guys next time on the other side of the water.
20:08 other side of the water.
20:08 other side of the water. Bye.
20:54 >> CHEESE.
20:54 >> CHEESE. [music]