Washington-Chicago-New Orleans: Modern travel stands math and geography on its head – unless price is no limit, and perhaps even if price is no problem, simply because you can no longer “get there from here.” If you live and work on the road, which I have done for thirty years, you always have stories of travel …
Category: Personal Writings
Falling
New Orleans My office is 10 blocks from the River. I live 3 blocks from the River. I like being near the River. Years ago I took a vacation once just to drive to the headwaters of the River to see Lake Itasca myself and be able to walk across a small rivulet there and know …
Community Bakery = Community Institution
Little Rock Zach Polett and I met for breakfast to review ACORN’s political operations and of course we went to the Community Bakery on Main Street right above the Wilbur Mills Expressway as it dips to the east. This was not a new thing for me, but an old habit. For long stretches in the almost …