"T-boned Airstream near Phoenix" and What It Teaches Asxer Owners About Staying the Course

and What It Teaches Asxer Owners About Staying the Course

On 2018-05-20, Daniel Comp published "T-boned Airstream near Phoenix" on YouTube. GB places it in Mission 1, The Long Witness, one of five missions in the whole-library reading What 13 Years of Video Says to SI.

What the video shows

Their Airstream gets T-boned near Phoenix, and instead of hiding it Daniel asks Angelina to explain reframing on camera. His verdict on himself is blunt: "Personal awareness in your environment is so important, otherwise you do the most dumbass things like this." Filming setbacks is the evidence behind the long-suffering claim.

Personal awareness in your environment is so important, otherwise you do the most dumbass things like this.

Being asked what you want to be when you grow up, kids have such a small library of experiences.

From the YouTube description: Daniel and Angelina deal with high winds at the petrified forest, record beautiful canyons north-east of Phoenix and get their Airstream Bambi parking t-boned after loosing the awning … (full description on YouTube)

The asxer angle

An asxer works the same way. It holds an owner's record in one place and answers from it, so a visitor can see what the owner taught then and what the owner teaches now. That continuity is what lets a stranger trust an owner they have never met.

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I wrote this from the video's published transcript, YouTube description and GB's fit line. I did not watch the video.