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Sister of the Road

Sister of the Road

Nobody knows if there was such a person as “Boxcar Bertha.” Dr. Ben Reitman wrote her “as told to” memoir in 1937 and the feeling is that she w...
The Red Road

The Red Road

Hey– I elected not to go to the art fairs in New York this week.  I actually haven’t been going to them for a while now and I don’t miss them.  ...
The Town Without Mercy

The Town Without Mercy

Hey– In Timothy Egan’s, The Worst Hard Time, the dustbowl tragedy of the 30’s is chronicled in painstaking and heartbreaking detail.  The ‘Okies...