Rest in Peace "CRAZY" Bird House Man - ROADSIDE America

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  • @johnkeith2450
    @johnkeith2450 4 місяці тому +53

    There are people who make living in this world so interesting and better. And when they are gone, a void is there that will never be filled.

  • @rinnypink
    @rinnypink 4 місяці тому +36

    He made a little bird house in his soul.

    • @seanpetaia
      @seanpetaia 2 місяці тому +2

      He may be gone, but his artwork well leave forever. ❤️

  • @auntieelizabethleepermartinez
    @auntieelizabethleepermartinez 4 місяці тому +29

    Oh what A sweet man building bird houses for birds and people who came visit him.🎉 god bless for doing what he loved

  • @pam8962
    @pam8962 4 місяці тому +29

    RIP 🙏 Bill you are loved and missed

  • @Wheeler251
    @Wheeler251 4 місяці тому +27

    Amen
    R.I.P. Mr.Larkin

  • @mariaday712
    @mariaday712 4 місяці тому +10

    I hope Bill rests in peace. we need more sweet people like him. We will miss you, Bill. Thank you, Scott, for letting us know of his passing. You take care.

  • @mr.nibbles2369
    @mr.nibbles2369 4 місяці тому +18

    Rest in peace sir. He had such a neat garden and house. I'm glad he shared it with the everyone

  • @donculver153
    @donculver153 4 місяці тому +16

    You gotta love such quirky people. They are only real way to enjoy humanity. Give without getting is not normal today. Bill was a real standout. Thanks Scott and JTL for a great uplifting story. RIP Bill.

  • @SHERRY0010
    @SHERRY0010 4 місяці тому +7

    Oh no… such sad news . I remember that interview. Bill was one of a kind . It was like he was a bird’s song himself . Made people happy . RIP Mr.Bill Larkin . You are missed .
    His bird houses are treasures. I hope they went someplace that they will live on .

  • @lisalong71
    @lisalong71 4 місяці тому +8

    RIP Mr Larkin Beautiful story 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

  • @debbiejones3911
    @debbiejones3911 4 місяці тому +9

    What a a fitting last name "Lark"in for a man who liked to build bird houses. They are beautiful and I liked the faces he painted on the trees. RIP Bill.

  • @samuelsue
    @samuelsue 4 місяці тому +4

    What a wonderful human being. RIP.

  • @Blueskys1972
    @Blueskys1972 4 місяці тому +10

    I love artistic people ❤ So colorful RIP.

  • @blazefairchild465
    @blazefairchild465 4 місяці тому +5

    I remember seeing Jordan’s video , but there is never enough of Crazy Birdhouse guy to watch. He was an amazing man working hard to make others happy until the end. My dad did something similar when he retired, he made clocks & wooden things

  • @leesashriber5097
    @leesashriber5097 4 місяці тому +10

    Thank you for showing us a glimpse into his passion. I love bird houses. Scott, thank you for remembering him. I appreciate the upload. 🙏❤️🕊️
    He seemed like such a beautiful soul.

  • @lynnann6334
    @lynnann6334 4 місяці тому +2

    What a treasure ❤

  • @jillgross6232
    @jillgross6232 4 місяці тому +4

    There are so few people in life that get pure joy from others happiness. Scott, I'm glad you highlighted Bill's wonderful creation and the joy he gave others. A truly special human being Bill Larkin was. Thank you for sharing his happiness! ❤❤❤
    RIP: Bill 🎉🎉🎉

  • @pam8962
    @pam8962 4 місяці тому +8

    That is so cool 😎 what a sweet ❤

  • @janmarchand7294
    @janmarchand7294 4 місяці тому +9

    What a wonderful, diverse world we live in! On roadtrips there are quite a few pockets of joy here and there across the U.S.. Thanks for bringing this one to us Scott and Jordan, I follow both of you and enjoy your content immensely.❤❤

  • @katsiduzynski488
    @katsiduzynski488 3 місяці тому +1

    This is what is the meaning of life. Doing what you love and making others happy with your zest for living as well as sharing your talents.

  • @pam8962
    @pam8962 4 місяці тому +2

    Awe😊❤ Thanks Scott I keep watching this
    He is so awesome 👌 👏

  • @zeldaray5562
    @zeldaray5562 4 місяці тому +2

    Absolutely love this post. Delightful man. And beautiful surroundings.❤

  • @mariad.6373
    @mariad.6373 4 місяці тому +3

    Bless him. So shines a good deed in this weary world ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️thank you for this video 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼

  • @MICHELLE-gu2qc
    @MICHELLE-gu2qc 4 місяці тому +2

    What a spectacular house. He was very beautiful soul, very talented some of the houses were very detailed in painting. I hope the town kept his house and turned it into a community hub for crafting or something. It would be sad if they removed it. People like Bill are the real America.

  • @sallykohorst8803
    @sallykohorst8803 4 місяці тому +1

    Wow great bird houses RIP Bill.

  • @karenleemallonee684
    @karenleemallonee684 4 місяці тому +7

    I remember Jordans video, it was quite interesting.
    How sweet you were with him, he wanted to share his stories with you, Im so glad you took the time to listen! ❤️
    Rest In Peace, Mr Larkin🌹

  • @angelr8910
    @angelr8910 4 місяці тому +2

    WOW, What a cool place and wonderful story!! Threw his life’s work and kindness what joy he was able to spread. Wonder how many lives Mr. Bill touched? Just think how many lives Jordan the Loin and yourself have touched throw your camera lens. Giving us a glimpse into a places, persons, or, event we would never learn about if not for yourself. Thank you for sharing your labor of love with us!!! Can’t wait for the next story that awaits us!!!

  • @Itbmurr1
    @Itbmurr1 3 місяці тому

    RIP Mr. Larkin. Seems like he had a beautiful soul. I wish the world had more people like him. What a beautiful place it would be!

  • @jodyhoevel6393
    @jodyhoevel6393 4 місяці тому +1

    Rest in peace. What a nice guy. I wish I could have seen Scott and Jordan when they visited Indianastan…..

  • @conditionallyunconditional5691
    @conditionallyunconditional5691 4 місяці тому

    The epitome of grace and unselfishness. RIP Birdman!

  • @MB-vu3ow
    @MB-vu3ow 4 місяці тому +5

    Wonderful. I remember watching videos from your trip with Jordan and sharing this one with grandkids. Thanks for this. Love from the other M.

  • @CCcastro336
    @CCcastro336 4 місяці тому +1

    Oh I love his home! I adore bird houses! What a sweet man! Thank you for sharing this!!

  • @swannoir
    @swannoir 14 днів тому

    What a charming man

  • @mariannanemeth6433
    @mariannanemeth6433 4 місяці тому

    Building bird houses such a sweet idea. What a remarkable person. Thank you, sir. Rest in peace!

  • @melaniejackson8187
    @melaniejackson8187 4 місяці тому +1

    That was lovely...❤

  • @JudiKerestan
    @JudiKerestan 4 місяці тому

    WOW unbelievable! What a legacy , and a wonderful whimsical man!

  • @kenpalmer985
    @kenpalmer985 4 місяці тому +1

    Cool home. Hope its still there

  • @marsh443
    @marsh443 4 місяці тому

    💞 What a joy, RIP Bird House Man! 👏👍🇺🇸

  • @robertwomack6015
    @robertwomack6015 4 місяці тому

    Truly a beautiful man ❤

  • @lindahill9980
    @lindahill9980 4 місяці тому +1

    Thanks Scott

  • @teptime
    @teptime 4 місяці тому

    l love uniquely eccentric people...they make life so much more interesting. RIP to this departed rara-avis, he sounds wonderful.

  • @caroltricarico5936
    @caroltricarico5936 4 місяці тому

    What an awesome fella. RIP

  • @susanmiller4159
    @susanmiller4159 4 місяці тому +1

    Such a nice, uplifting story. Thanks for sharing! ❤

  • @lunacar454
    @lunacar454 4 місяці тому

    Aww! What a great guy! Rest in peace, Sir. ❤

  • @kimcovina
    @kimcovina 4 місяці тому +1

    RIP ❤️‍🔥 🙏 little emerald 🐦

  • @kplante7881
    @kplante7881 4 місяці тому +2

    Very nice. Thanks for sharing…!

  • @denisesmith2745
    @denisesmith2745 4 місяці тому

    What a kind man. Just caring about God’s creatures. God rest his soul. I bet he’s greeting my beloved pets at the Rainbow Bridge. Kind, kind. He has the key to a true, loving spirit

  • @FlynnLV
    @FlynnLV 4 місяці тому

    So endearing. ❤

  • @roselyncampisi822
    @roselyncampisi822 4 місяці тому

    What is beautiful is there are alot of people out there that are talented and have unique art. May god bless him it is nice to travel and meet kind people like him! Rip

  • @davidmckinney6577
    @davidmckinney6577 4 місяці тому

    He feels like someone i know he is a wonderful soul may he rest in peace 🙏

  • @TheHarryleemartin
    @TheHarryleemartin 4 місяці тому +2

    I think this is one of my favorite videos of yours. What a sweet guy. The yard and house were incredible! Oh, and I think everyone needs a gnome garden. :-)

  • @katefarr2036
    @katefarr2036 4 місяці тому +1

    Oh, what a truly sweet man! I remember hearing he had passed, considering Loogootee is less than two hours from me. I’m so glad you all got to spend some time with him, he truly was a gem.

  • @Christy19627
    @Christy19627 4 місяці тому +1

    Scott, I LOVED this video. What a neat guy!!!! He was like an angel on earth! You and Jordan are so lucky to have gotten two of his bird houses! I wonder if someone is still selling his bird houses. Thank you for sharing Bill with all of us!!!! 🐦🦩🦜🦢🕊🦅🐓🦆🦉🦚

  • @pam8962
    @pam8962 4 місяці тому +2

    What an inspiration 👏

  • @loganstroganoff1284
    @loganstroganoff1284 4 місяці тому

    What a great guy ❤ he reminds me of my granddad. He had terrible issues with his back in his later years and despite being in near constant pain he was always upbeat and making people laugh and smile. I always think about that when i get in a sour mood over some trivial matter.

  • @magicskyway
    @magicskyway 4 місяці тому +3

    He built some birdhouses in his soul. :)

  • @day221b
    @day221b 4 місяці тому +4

    Great video. FYI: Native Hoosier. Loogootee is pronounced: LA-GO-TEA

  • @idamaeteufel4371
    @idamaeteufel4371 4 місяці тому +2

    😇

  • @darkside77777
    @darkside77777 4 місяці тому +1

    Super cool Scott

  • @thomascrowley9122
    @thomascrowley9122 4 місяці тому +1

    R.I.P Bill Larkin

  • @stuckinmopro8533
    @stuckinmopro8533 4 місяці тому +3

    I watched the fantastic series that you and Jordan did, in fact I suggested several things that you did in the Carthage/Joplin, MO area, but for the life of me I don’t remember this episode! The old mind is just going, lol.

  • @lisaparks294
    @lisaparks294 4 місяці тому

    So glad you were in Southern Indiana Scott. Thank you for the interview with Bill. He was quite poplar in the area! So many people have his birdhouses. So glad you got a couple of them! ❤

  • @lisabudascasey1234
    @lisabudascasey1234 4 місяці тому

    He was a awesome man I’m from Vincennes Indiana

  • @emilymary1436
    @emilymary1436 4 місяці тому

    Rest in peace 😔🇺🇸🙏🏻

  • @mikki3961
    @mikki3961 4 місяці тому

    I was truly in awe of that house, and didn't hear a word you said Scott. Had to go back to listen to you speaking with him. Wonderful!

  • @LindaCarter-m5z
    @LindaCarter-m5z 4 місяці тому

    God bless him! What a sweet heart he has! Thanks for sharing this with us! ❤ 11:05

  • @ellenwoodruff4518
    @ellenwoodruff4518 4 місяці тому +1

    I love this video.

  • @skyangelthefan
    @skyangelthefan 2 місяці тому

    Great tribute 👍

  • @dolcevitausa6448
    @dolcevitausa6448 4 місяці тому

    RIP

  • @jf9488
    @jf9488 4 місяці тому

    R.I.P. Bill. 🙏🏻

  • @916commons
    @916commons 4 місяці тому +2

    So, from a native Hoosier, lol, the town is pronounced...La go tee. It's ok. Definitely not anything like it's spelled. Love the channel!!

  • @lindafoster2141
    @lindafoster2141 4 місяці тому

    La go tee.....i know it doesn't look like it ...thanks from Indiana!!!!

  • @voiceofreason7856
    @voiceofreason7856 4 місяці тому +5

    I remember this video, Scott ! He was such a beautiful soul and a lovely man. I hope many of his bird houses find homes across the country now. What a legacy that would be, too !
    RIP Bill :)

  • @TheWinston7777
    @TheWinston7777 4 місяці тому

    Detroit Michigan, loves this video. Needless California must have a story to tell. The Mojave Tribe would love to give you some time.

  • @kimglass4851
    @kimglass4851 4 місяці тому

    Ive never seen so many bird houses ever let alone all in one place!
    I wonder what will happen to his place now......RIP Mr. Larkin 🐦🐦

  • @aliwehr561
    @aliwehr561 4 місяці тому

    Very sweet video. Thanks for the uplift!

  • @Diesel65-tl3zv
    @Diesel65-tl3zv 4 місяці тому

    born and raised in Washington pronunciation Lo”goattee” for Loogootee, love the channel

  • @joseluiscastillo6170
    @joseluiscastillo6170 4 місяці тому

    I remember when you and Jordan went there and did your road trip.

  • @lisalong71
    @lisalong71 4 місяці тому +2

    I just seen you on ghost adventures ☺️

  • @ilanarhian
    @ilanarhian 4 місяці тому

    Aww, what a shame he is no longer around.

  • @spic0li
    @spic0li 4 місяці тому +1

    Damnn self packing with popcorn is not recommended 🤣you heard me

  • @clairdelunefan
    @clairdelunefan 3 місяці тому

    There aren't many colorful characters around anymore. RIP Bill. Modern tech is destroying our individualism. 😒

  • @tombstonetea
    @tombstonetea 4 місяці тому

    I wonder if the birds will be there this year with our impending cicada invasion😢 I wonder if they know he's gone😢😢

  • @jennymorrison2197
    @jennymorrison2197 2 місяці тому

    Town is pronounced LA GO TEE

  • @pam8962
    @pam8962 4 місяці тому +4

    Maybe it is an Indiana thing 😊my grandpa used to make Martin 🐦 🐦‍⬛ 🦜 houses 🏘.

  • @melanievando2040
    @melanievando2040 4 місяці тому +4

    He did what he loved and shared it.

  • @reniemasi5683
    @reniemasi5683 4 місяці тому +4

    What a beautiful story! Thank you so much for sharing! ~ I love the beautiful colors of the birdhouses! xoxo

    • @DearlyDepartedTours
      @DearlyDepartedTours  4 місяці тому

      Renie, I'm so glad you enjoyed it!

    • @marykoch1666
      @marykoch1666 4 місяці тому

      Wow!! Wish I knew about him. I live in Michigan and would have loved to meet him. RIP Mr Larkin

  • @juliejones974
    @juliejones974 4 місяці тому +3

    Pronounced La goat tee.

  • @guynethdailey1759
    @guynethdailey1759 4 місяці тому +2

    I remember you and Jordan going there. Enjoyed it.

  • @sherirunnels545
    @sherirunnels545 4 місяці тому +2

    Rest in Peace, Buddy and thanks.😊😊😊

  • @judywho2249
    @judywho2249 4 місяці тому +3

    Wonderful story!

  • @Zoneman-dg7kr
    @Zoneman-dg7kr 4 місяці тому +2

    👁👁Hey Scott and Troy

  • @riandraegon556
    @riandraegon556 4 місяці тому +1

    When I see someone making birdhouses I always think of Sissy Spacek’s role in David Lynch’s a Straight Story. Beautiful film. Very unlike Lynch’s other films.

  • @deborahchapman222
    @deborahchapman222 2 місяці тому +1

    I got to see this man’s birdhouse house. My sister has a camper on the nearby lake. I know Bill made me happy 😊.

  • @salsingleton6175
    @salsingleton6175 3 місяці тому +1

    Not just a bird lover but a nature lover. What a lovely man. Tks for this great video! 💕

  • @sharksport01
    @sharksport01 4 місяці тому +2

    Luh go dee

  • @pamhutzell8268
    @pamhutzell8268 4 місяці тому +1

    Not too many like him any more! People are getting worse and worse. Thet can't even wait to seconds fir someone to pull out.

  • @catmom7447
    @catmom7447 4 місяці тому +1

    What beautiful work I am sure it took him some time but I can tell they were made with love RIP Mr Larkin

  • @Randene31
    @Randene31 4 місяці тому +2

    How peaceful.

  • @deborahbelcastro6231
    @deborahbelcastro6231 4 місяці тому +1

    I wonder what happened to all his birdhouses 😢