A Hootenany remembrance of Jeff

The Oregon Flail and other Adventures in America.

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September 27th 2013
I got distracted by New York City. For ten months. What passes for normal here is a virulent and contagious form of attention deficit disorder. It is both debilitatingly productive and productively debilitating. It could also be diagnosed as collective madness; the emperor-wears-no-clothes variety. Whatever it is, I haven’t learned how to navigate it or how to corral it with words. So this isn†... read more

North America » United States » Washington » Olympic National Park

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more