‘Millionaire Castaway’ Who’s Spent 23 Years on a Desert Island Reveals His Top Tips For Living in Isolation
This is interesting on a few fronts. First, here’s a guy who lived on an for the last 20 plus years like Tom Hanks in Castaway. David Glasheen, 76, has…
386985 11: Tina Hernandez holds a just-finished re-creation of the ball, “Wilson”, which kept Tom Hanks” character in the movie “Castaway” company, as she camps out near the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA, March 21, 2001, in hopes of seeing celebrities arriving to the 73rd Academy Awards show on March 25. Hernandez, who produces the Chatter Club newsletter about the Oscar Awards, has been camping out to see stars at the Academy Awards each of the last 25 years. (Photo by David McNew/Newsmakers)
This is interesting on a few fronts. First, here's a guy who lived on an for the last 20 plus years like Tom Hanks in Castaway.
David Glasheen, 76, has been living on Restoration Island off the coast of north Australia since 1997 after losing his wealth. He moved there with a suitcase containing 'three shirts, two pairs of shorts and swimmers, a decent torch, a couple of books, a jar of chili powder, some toothpaste and my toothbrush'.
He has advice on how to live in isolation, and his story is really interesting. Read more here on the story.
