Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 18In the morning everyone was excited. “We’re going to actually be HOME today!” Wyatt exclaimed as we packed up our things in the Tucson…Feb 5, 2021Feb 5, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 17We left Carlsbad early, still a thousand miles from LA but now close enough to feel the pull of home, like a horse nearing her barn at…Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 16Before we left the Texas Hill Country, I went on a breakfast errand, for butter and jam. I drove to the Stage Stop gas station and found…Feb 3, 20211Feb 3, 20211
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 15We left Austin mid-morning yesterday. Yam, the photographer-professor-passionate breadmaker (with nearly 20K Instagram followers), sent us…Feb 2, 2021Feb 2, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 14We crossed the Mississippi in a hard rain. I squinted through the windshield, at first not realizing we were on the bridge over the mighty…Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 12Yesterday we — with Wyatt in the back! — launched ourselves back north, through Central Florida toward the Gulf Coast, Miami behind us…Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 11One of the most aggravating aspects of a Covid road trip is just how many don’t give a damn. From Arizona to Florida, every day we’ve…Jan 29, 2021Jan 29, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 10“Stayin’ Alive” was blaring from the loudspeakers at a rest stop just inside the Florida state line. “Ha! Ha! Ha! Staying…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Late Covid American Sojourn: Day 9Broken clouds and pale blue hung above us as we fueled up, got some gas station cookies to serve as breakfast (oh, yum) and pointed the…Jan 27, 2021Jan 27, 2021