Day: July 27, 2014

The Wild West

I just got back from a road trip. Would you like to hear the highlights? Friday, July 11: Hauling a suitcase jammed with hiking boots and trekking poles and biking shorts, I hitched a ride with Anna to the Emeryville Amtrak station. On the train I met a fortyish man named Darren whose conversation entertained me all the way to Sacramento. He showed me the scar on his ankle from surgery, and requested that we exchange […]

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