My first taste of CyberHobo life has been sweet, but it’s clear I’ll need to push harder if I’m going to survive. I used a family trip to test the hobo waters. There was only time for one job in Bay City, Michigan for Tom Starkweather at his Area Appraisers headquarters. While I wasn’t able to bring new life to an old machine and pile of parts he had on his table, I did manage to network all his computers and update his web page for $15/hr, coffee, and good companionship at the bar afterward. Bay City treated me well, but in the end I didn’t cover my costs for the trip. I’m uncertain at this point of my future as a CyberHobo…