Category Archives: USA 2008
Forty-One
. . . Secesh has got to be swept away by the hand of God . . . Beauvoir – outside Biloxi, MS If you haven’t seen the post-Katrina Gulf Coast, it’s worth seeing. Even now, three years after the … Continue reading
Thirty-Nine
What a weird night. The folks here in Mobile – and perhaps all Alabamians – have deeply absorbed the NASCAR way of driving: no turn indicators, quick starts, quick stops, weaving in and out of traffic. It takes some getting … Continue reading
Thirty-Two
Crossed into Central Time some time on Sunday. I cannot imagine how a state crosses two time zones and the people who live on each side keep it straight. I guess it would be pretty sweet to live in Eastern … Continue reading
Thirty-One
I can’t put it into words but there hasn’t to be some relationship between one’s affinity for a State and the extent of one’s travels in that state. As I was wandering around Tallahassee, I realized there are only five … Continue reading
Thirty
College towns in the south are a damned sight different from what I’m used to up north. Up north, a college town pretty much guarantees some decent bars and restaurants within walking distance of the dorms. Some places to party, … Continue reading