Could the garment and appliance industries be in cahoots together, creating an artificial sock demand to keep us buying? Tom Bodett applianceartificialbuy Change image and share on social
There's a lot of people around Alaska now who are actually running the place who claim to just have gone there for the summer once 30 years ago. And that seems to be what happens. Tom Bodett agoalaskaclaim Change image and share on social
John Muir, the famous naturalist, wrote in his journal that you should never go to Alaska as a young man because you'll never be satisfied with any other place as long as you live. And there's a lot of truth to that. Tom Bodett alaskafamousjohn share on social
I'm real. I believe what I'm saying. If Motel 6 wasn't the type of operation they say it is - and I stay at them when I travel - I wouldn't do their commercials. That comes through on the radio, and that's what it's all about. Tom Bodett commercialmoteloperation share on social
I'm happy to report you still get nothing you don't need at Motel 6, and, therefore, you don't have to pay for it. I don't need valet parking. If I can drive the old crate 300 miles to the hotel all by myself, I can certainly handle the last nine feet to the parking space. Tom Bodett cratedrivefoot share on social
Mine is not a story to tell struggling writers. Tom Bodett minestorystruggle Change image and share on social
I'm not an impersonator. I've only got one voice and only do one guy and his first-person essays. Tom Bodett essayguyhave Change image and share on social
I went to Alaska as a young man just looking for adventure. And like so many of us in the '70s, we found it. Tom Bodett 70sadventurealaska Change image and share on social
Did you ever notice that nobody you see on television looks like anyone you know? Tom Bodett noticetelevision Change image and share on social
You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one. Tom Bodett friendmake Change image and share on social
