Baltimore: A refreshing slap in the face
Of all the oddball places Ace and I passed through in our recently completed 22,000 miles of travels across the U.S., none came close, in that particular category, to Baltimore. In other words,...
View ArticleMy life in a box
It occured to me, when I heaved open the heavy metal door to the storage unit that has held most of my possessions for the past eight months — unveiling disarray, peppered with mouse poop – that what...
View ArticleChester Drawers: More fun on Craigslist
Y’all know how much I love Craigslist — the website where you can click your way across the country in search of used stuff, finding everything from hookahs to hookers, often right there in your own...
View ArticleWhere there’s a Will, there’s a way
So here’s where we are now: After 11 months of having no home, we now have two — the mansion basement we are leaving and an apartment unit less than a mile away that we are moving into, it being the...
View ArticleAlmost home: You won’t see this on HGTV
Before I show you my new place – that’s next week, when I’m done decorating — I thought I’d show you somebody else’s. We came upon it last week, on the trip to move my furniture down south. There’s an...
View ArticleHighway Haiku: Adventures in unpacking
Pieces of my past Freed from their dark cardboard jails What the hell is this? We’re at that point in our unpacking now where there are just a few lingering boxes, and they all contain what I will...
View ArticleSerendipity: The curious routes stuff takes
A rolling stone gathers no moss. We’re not rolling stones anymore. During our year of travel, Ace I and I gathered few things that we did not immediately consume – simply because, living out of a Jeep...
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