El Centro, California
El Centro, California suddenly shook with invisible fury. The sun had just set on a spring...
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Author: Paul Talbot
Cody, Wyoming
Cody, Wyoming, she made it clear at every opportunity, was the last place she wanted to be. She...
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Gold Beach, Oregon
Gold Beach, Oregon was the return address handwritten on the large manilla envelope, no name, just...
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Stockton, California
Stockton, California was his hometown. He spoke of growing up there with an infectious fondness...
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The Land Of Little Rain
When The Land Of Little Rain first appeared in 1906, it’s author, Mary Austin, guided us through...
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Pismo Beach, California
Pismo Beach, California never looked better. Late afternoon sun hit the salt-stained buildings...
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Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee, Washington was hesitant to reveal its charms. Then it all changed. The town...
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Victorville, California
Victorville, California turned out to be where the devil could be found, not at the crossroads of...
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West Wendover, Nevada
West Wendover, Nevada was where I last saw him. We figured it best to part ways. Somehow our...
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Burns, Oregon
In Burns, Oregon they drained the two coolers, bought ice, beef jerky and lottery tickets. Then...
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Mountain Home, Idaho
Mountain Home, Idaho always made him think about a helicopter pilot back in Danang. A rangy man...
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Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Montana was where she stopped for gas. It was just before daybreak and the sky hinted...
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