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
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
Kids in Alaska don't know they're growing up on the Last Frontier. It's just what they see on the license plates, and it's something tourists like to say a lot because they've never been around so many mountains and moose before. Tom Bodett alaskafrontiergrow share on social
For some people, you know, Garrison Keillor, Rush Limbaugh, really the stars, they've got a passion. They eat, drink and breathe radio, and I'm not like that. I used to think I wanted to be. But I need to be away from it, too, and that's the difference, I think. Tom Bodett breathedifferencedrink 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
People feel vulnerable when they travel. Nobody wants to be taken advantage of or talked into something they don't want. Staying at Motel 6 makes you feel smarter. In fact, I think it actually means you are smarter, but I have no hard data to support that. Tom Bodett advantagedatumfact 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
I know how to make adults laugh pretty well. I don't know if kids think I'm that funny. Tom Bodett adultfunnykid Change image and share on social
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. Tom Bodett happyhopelove 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
