Angle to Key West: The Election (11/6)
St. Louis, MO – November 6, 2012 Election results flicker on the TV screen and light a shotgun apartment in the heart of Soulard, St. Louis’ oldest neighborhood. The place […]
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Angle to Key West: Sheep in the Darkness (10/29)
Mile 320 on the Upper Mississippi – October 29, 2012 The sun turned the thin clouds pink, then purples as it sunk away. Across the water, the moon rose in […]
Angle to Key West: Shiver (10/18)
North of Muscatine, Iowa – October 18, 2012 The rain soaked my tent as soon as I pulled it out of the hatch. I set it up with fingers too […]
Angle to Key West: Watermelon (10/13)
Dubuque, Iowa – October 13, 2012 Rain or the late season closed the Cassville farmer’s market. I’m not sure which, but the sign said “through mid-October” so I’m guessing […]
Angle to Key West: Four Months (10/11)
October 11, 2012 “It’s better to just sneak out, I say.” Wally, we can’t just leave Minnesota and not say anything. It’s been a couple of days now and I’m […]
Angle to Key West: Frank the Superstar (10/9)
Lansing, Iowa – October 9, 2012 “Hey! That guy’s got a canoe!” the kid shouted. I looked up and saw a pack of kids heading toward me on the sidewalk. […]
Angle to Key West: Giants in the Darkness (9/30)
Past St. Paul, MN – September 30, 2012 I wanted to be anywhere else, anywhere but in the river at night. I didn’t believe it was happening until the sun disappeared as […]
Angle to Key West: Sasquatch and other Mythical Creatures (9/24)
Coon Rapids, MN – September 24, 2012 I just raised my hand to wave hello when the old man beat me to it, jumping off his bench like an angry […]
