The addicts say “Wherever you go, there you are.” I say thank goodness for that. Right now, in my new room, I feel like I’ve been running to me, not…

In the Basilica of Saint Denis rest 43 kings, 32 queens, and 60 princes and princesses. All but five of all the French kings in history, in fact. But don’t…

I was hoping to find regular people as I got further south of Paris. And yes, it exceeded my expectations. This town, Sancerre, has not really been a tourist hotspot,…

Made it to the Great Basin, still solidly in reality. Yesterday evening I walked into two competing bars, on either side of the Oregon/Nevada state line, and didn’t see a…