Have I forgotten?

I’m in the air­port shut­tle some­where in Wash­ing­ton State between SeaT­ac and Ever­green. I haven’t seen this many rust­ed out cars in the front yards of trail­ers since I was in the Carolinas.

The shut­tle dri­ver has the radio on the coun­try sta­tion. (Yes, Ham­mer­head, I remem­ber. The dri­ver choos­es!) It illus­trates some pret­ty pro­found cul­ture shock that in just a cou­ple hours I’ve gone from a place where they’re play­ing War Pigs on the radio sta­tion to a place … Read the rest