We’re in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Woke up this morning in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, not sticky with sweat! The no-see-um’s biting my ankles, and the occasional, disconcerting bang…
Not in the Alps, but still woke up to this! It is very rural here, and the crossing into Switzerland across the Doubs River was remote and mysterious, with snow…
An Impressionist view of Nebraska’s Sand Hills is the best I got today. This is incredible country to me, still. After you get into western Nebraska, the land opens in…
I had the idea of re-exploring Oakridge and Westfir on the way home. They are the eastern Lane County towns that are ever on the verge of reorienting their economies…