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Welcome to your home from home (mile marker 6560.6)

2013 August 4 | Filed under: Childe Richards Pilgrimage

From here on out I’m going to do away with the practice of adding a dateline/placeline to these posts. It’s been a few weeks since I’ve successfully posted anything about the trip west, and as I write I am (and have been) where I expected to wind up. Some of …

Closer (mile marker 6510.0)

2013 July 4 | Filed under: a walk down the road, Childe Richards Pilgrimage

Las Vegas NV — A quick dinner break and now back to our regularly scheduled broadcast. Last one for today I think. So my body was still on what I thought was Mountain Time even though the clock seemed to be on Pacific (to my surprise): the next morning I …

On the verge (mile marker 6499.9)

Las Vegas NV — OK, I really didn’t want to end up here. I had expected to blow through town without giving …

A maven for mileage (mile marker 5910.6)

Oak Creek AZ — No, I’m not camping tonight: I just checked into a motel some ten miles south of town, listening …

Publish or pear-ish (mile marker 5707.9)

Holbrook AZ — The plan at the moment, as it has been for the last few days, is to hit the ground …

Living the dream (mile marker 5115.1)

Amarillo TX — A couple of friends already living in California, one a user-interface boffin, the other a winemaker, wrote a song …

We be backtrackin’ (mile marker 3833.8)

Cordova TN — If this series of blog posts ever becomes a book—and it might—the story of The Post That Refused To …

The whirlwind (mile marker 4396.4)

Bennett Spring State Park, Lebanon MO — As night falls here at the camp site, a barred owl I can’t see watches …

Son of a comedy of errors (mile marker 3013.3)

West Chester OH — By the time I pulled into John and Paula’s street a little after 1830 yesterday evening, I was …

Stories I heard, things I saw, and sounds I made (mile marker 2618.3)

Newport TN — On a brief chat with my ex-wife just after arriving at my hotel a few minutes ago, her first …

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