Stobe the Hobo's videos alternated between vaguely encouraging and actively disparaging the lost art of freight hopping. Stobe the Hobo RIP Author: bbethmann While poking around Youtube this morning there were several recaps of the death of Jim Stobe, November 8th, considered by many other illicit train riders as somewhat iconic. After watching a couple of hours of this guy traipsing around mostly on gondola cars, I wanted to get back to see what other people thought about it. Except that Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, made YouTube videos about his experiences, hopping trains to move around the country for the pure fun of it. Let others know about your loved one's death. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. I've seen some pros and seen some tyros. Press J to jump to the feed. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. A system error has occurred. To escape the brutally cold night, William Pettit Jr, a 39-year-old hobo, crawled into his sleeping-bag and pulled his High Times baseball cap over his wind-burned forehead. He rode the rails and died on them,he will be missed. I could never quite make up my mind about Stobe. But Stobie was entertaining in his exasperation and his nonstop quest to procure cheap beer. James William Stobie gained considerable notoriety during his all too short life of thirty-three years as a filmmaker who self-produced documentary styled videos portraying life as a rail riding traveler-- AKA 'Stobe the Hobo." based on information from your browser. His mom, Mary, had quite a life herself and most recently writes syndicated newspaper columns. Interesting! Is being a hobo illegal? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187076345/james-william-stobie. Please enjoy. RIP HobeStobe. I found Stobe to be an interesting mix of inquisitive philosopher, starving artist, and carefree adventurer. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. She did make it out to California, eventually returning back to the East Coast to get a law degree, and even more eventually, after achieving a number of "firsts" as a black woman, left the academy to go to seminary and become the first ordained black female Episcopal priest. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. Honor this incredible guy by continuing the legacy, no matter if tomorrow by hopping on a BNSF for a few hundred miles, or in a couple hundred years latching on to some interstellar freight starship for a few hundred lightyears. Stobie died earlier this month while train-hopping, and though its unclear exactly what occurred, his fans on this Facebook memorial pageare distraught at his death. I am in the habit of random clicking during videos such as these and on the second click, I watched him walk around the tracks in Fargo at exactly the place where I was almost run down by an early morning train when my shoe got caught in the track years ago. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Except that Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, made YouTube videos about his experiences, hopping trains to move around the country for the pure fun of it. Stobe attack RIP now Im sad. This lifestyle WILL catch up to you. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times. We grew up together and all of us who knew him are still reeling over his loss. Our friend James Stobie, aka Stobe the Hobo, died Wednesday the 8th of November, 2017. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Was hoping to meet up with him at some point. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. RIP Stobe. English Piano skills were crazy. James William Stobie gained considerable notoriety during his all too short life of thirty-three years as a filmmaker who self-produced documentary styled videos portraying life as a rail riding traveler-- AKA 'Stobe the Hobo." Fuck man, that sucks. Goes to show you how dangerous life on the rails can be. It's Stobe the Hobo's birthday today! Shoestring is another hobo that is pretty popular on the tube. ._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{width:100%}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF,._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF{-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;max-width:100%}._1CVe5UNoFFPNZQdcj1E7qb{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:4px}._2UOVKq8AASb4UjcU1wrCil{height:28px;width:28px;margin-top:6px}.FB0XngPKpgt3Ui354TbYQ{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:start;align-items:flex-start;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;margin-left:8px;min-width:0}._3tIyrJzJQoNhuwDSYG5PGy{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%}.TIveY2GD5UQpMI7hBO69I{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;color:var(--newRedditTheme-titleText);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.e9ybGKB-qvCqbOOAHfFpF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;max-width:100%;margin-top:2px}.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5{font-weight:400;box-sizing:border-box}._28u73JpPTG4y_Vu5Qute7n{margin-left:4px} If more people in this world could see just 2% of the places Stobe did then I'm sure we'd all be a little nicer to one another, I'm a little richer in my life for having see his videos and these views from his seat. I wouldn't have created a thread about Stobe if I didn't think he was interesting and unique. "We do know anecdotally that continues to be a big, growing trend," said Libby Snipe, the spokeswoman for Operation Lifesaver. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of James Stobie (187076345)? Update 8:23am CT, Nov. 18: According to a Baltimore Police Department spokesperson, Stobie's death is part of an open investigation and a police report about his death is not yet available. He died doing what he loved, bringing the world his art of train filmmaking, wrote a Facebook user named Jeffrey James Horvison on the memorial page. I watched his videos and found them to be interesting. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. He drank like a fish while hopping trains. Even seasoned experts can make mistakes. The FRA data concluded that train deaths have grown steadily in the past 10 years, peaking in 2017. The federal agencies deadline to provide a new strategy is no later than August 1, 2018., Its hard for me to speculate why this has been such a stubborn safety issue, said Snipe. Most of the 888 people who died due to railroad-related incidents were considered trespassers, the Federal Rail Administration found. It sounded to me like he wanted to interview counterculture folks about controversial subjects for a wider audience, but that's not an easy task and I think it would be difficult for someone like Stobe to keep things on track. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. It means he rides around from place to place, stowing away on board trains. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. The Baltimore Police Department did not respond to a Daily Dot request for comment. 0 cemeteries found in Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. I assume, rightly or wrongly, that it was something by Debussy. 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It is a life choice of HARDSHIP and DANGER and will KILL you even if you are super intelligent and careful.. Out. Sign up for service and obituary updates. The Doors are synonymous with classic rock and roll, the eponymous debut release still being lauded as a major stepping stone for the genre 50 years after its release.Yet in their scene, the only entity that was more famous than The Doors was their lead singer . He was my brother in all but blood. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Hobo Stobe. Freight trains wait on railroad tracks with the city skyline in the distance on May 15, 2015 in New Orleans. One of the towns that he filmed, but made no comments on, I'm pretty sure was my hometown, Bismarck ND. Man was so intelligent and introspective when he talked into the camera. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. 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Although Stobe often complained about boredom and isolation I think he continued hopping because it gave him a way to connect with others and didn't require punctual participation like a conventional job. There was an error deleting this problem. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. All of that stopped on October 18th, and since then no one has heard from him. He walked an odd path that seemed to serve as a warning against living too recklessly, but perhaps there was a secondary lesson about the mind numbing pitfalls of conformist maturity. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. God bless you stobe, you can ride for free forever now. Stobe the Hobo RIP. . But Stobes videos were always compelling to watch. Railroad trespassing is an outsized problem for rail companies and the FRA, since all train tracks are considered private property but remain easily accessible. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. He's been train-hopping off and on for about 11 years, and he frames his. I watched the whole thing yesterday and just loved watching the sections from Milwaukee through Montana, all my old stomping grounds. When talking about the risks associated with train-hopping, James Stobie comes to mind. I assume, rightly or wrongly, that it was something by Debussy. 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