Forget coal, chalk or even magic-markers. The latest, and probably the greatest, way for hobos to communicate is, you guessed it, the iPhone 3GS. iHobo is a spoof augmented reality application for the ...

I saw this weird pictogram drawn in pencil next to our front door. Reminds me of the signs hobos used to use to alert fellow hobos of houses that were mean, generous, etc. Is this a sign a contractor ...

“I was a hobo,” Willy Howard told me. “So was my wife.” It was almost 30 years ago, and I was flat on my back in a hospital bed in Trenton, New Jersey, sharing my room with this elderly man. I called ...

Remember the scene in "Mad Men" where a hobo teaches a young Don Draper how he and other homeless individuals secretly communicate using chalk-drawn symbols? The distinct symbols, known as the hobo ...