Cinematic vlog with voiceover narration from @alexwhoisalex
The creator narrates a cinematic road trip he and his friend Kevin are taking to Portland in the pouring rain. He contrasts their personal quest to find a rare Pokémon card with the larger economic backdrop of the trucking and shipping industry they witness along the highway, before revealing the specific, personal reason for their journey.
Creator: @alexwhoisalex on TikTok
Transcript
We're a 100 miles from Portland. Nearest gas station is 40 miles away, and the rain won't stop. We pass trucks bound for big box parking lots to fill shelves across the Better Seaboard. Goods that started on a cargo ship in the Port Of Shanghai and are now nestled neatly in the back of a swift truck that we pass as Kevin anxiously talks about his card. My friend Kevin loves Pokemon cards, So when we got word that a store down in Portland might have his great white buffalo, the one that got away,
Topics: Travel, Gaming, Friendship, Lifestyle
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