the latest posts tagged ‘driving’
a new green blue day
Sea lions are sunning and snorting on a floating pier and gulls wheel in the stiff breeze. The air is salted. I’m in my room on the second floor of a small inn on the water’s edge of Morro Bay. One tiny balcony for a chair that faces the sea, one that faces east for…
Please Hold My Sequined Heart
The huge thunderheads of these September days rise over the mountains far to the east, piling up on each other, filling the dry sky, sucking every drop from my skin. This awful heat holds me down, hides me inside these walls, wishing for the smallest breeze to stir the shriveled elm leaves outside my office…
A Bad Muthah Truckah
You know you’ve been on the road too long and too often when your daughter sends you an email with the subject “For you long-haul truckers” and this link — http://travel.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/travel/14practraffic.html?hpw – and you reply to inform her that you already use the best of the apps described in the article. This quick post perhaps…