From Homeless to Yachtmore!: July 2019

Monday, July 1, 2019

From NY Times to a Brazilian TV

NY Times published an article about people living on boats. Don't expect anything juicy, NY Times has dry informative style compared to NY Post. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/26/realestate/house-boat-living.html

A Brazilian TV then got inspired and made a detailed documentation of my boat.

Pavel Kocourek

I am a Czech mathematician, economist, and adventurer. During my PhD studies in Economics at New York University

I decided to quit an apartment. I always felt that spending half of my scholarship on an apartment - a place to crash over the night - is somewhat uneconomical. I chose to challenge the concept of an apartment as the only way to satisfy one's need for sleep. I spent three months living in the parks, beaches and rooftops of NYC while studying and teaching at NYU. Not only did I not get killed or raped against my will, but I also met the most special people. Eventually, I bought an old sailboat and made it my home. How things went? Continue reading...