Canada and Alaska
The North. My tour so far had passed through familiar ground: the trip down memory lane on the European prologue, the prairies and dustbowls of the southern US, the well-used […]
The North. My tour so far had passed through familiar ground: the trip down memory lane on the European prologue, the prairies and dustbowls of the southern US, the well-used […]
It’s cold outside up here in Alaska, so here’s a re-post from when the sun shone and the weather was warm. Through Colorado and into Utah I rode with a […]
The USA is so many things. World policeman. Imperial power. Nation of immigrants. The home of the free. International bully boy. Inward looking nation of rednecks. Jesusland. The gun capital […]
I’m about to leave the main body of the US: I cross into Washington state tomorrow, then it’s 300 miles to the Canadian border. When I was in Europe, my […]
There’s no getting around it: the USA is a foreign country. They’ve got different norms to us, different ways of interacting with each other, different expectations of life and different […]
If you want to get anywhere from Miami and you don’t want to hug the coast, you’ve got to go through the Everglades: a steaming swamp festooned with midges, alligators […]