Hurry up and slow down

A road sign pointed the way to America this morning; naturally, I followed where it pointed. It led me through towering Illinois cornfields, and past a few houses, some very well decorated, to a dead end. "I missed America," I said. "Well, that metaphor sucks." Let's back up a couple of days. I had the...

The road is calling…

I'm heading out on the road again! Read about my 2-month plan on the Kickstarter. I won't repeat everything that's on the Kickstarter, just share a sweet little update. The creator of the above little beauty, that Stripes and I wandered by on the Blue Ridge Parkway, will be meeting me for an interview!

Still in the city that I love

Because I'm not all listed out yet... Highly Underrated because-no-one-knows-they-exist Bits 1. Cable Car Museum. I couldn't include the cable cars, because they're ridiculously expensive if you don't have a muni pass, they're full of highly annoying jostling people, and the lines at the turnabouts just don't bear thinking on. But the Museum... well, it's...

In the corner of your eye

I'd forgotten how annoying taking photos is. I had the whole 'why haven't I been doing this' conversation with myself, and I resolved to take my camera out with me more. Oh yeah. It's hard. I'm not saying it's hard to take a photo. Snap, you're done. That's kinda easy. It's even kinda easy, especially...