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Census 1960: The Wave of the Future
Computers from 1960 may seem dated now, but back then this monstrous computer (called a Film Optical Sensing Devise for Input to...
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Walmart: Profound Landscape Change Since 1960
Part of planning for this trip around America is doing research to estimate major changes to the landscape since Steinbeck’s time. The...
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A Trial Night in Houston
I am happy to report that despite crippling Houston heat, Chesky and I spent a relatively comfortable trial run in the trailer last...
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Movement of Congressional Power from 1960-2010
The other day, when talking about my upcoming trip around America with a friend very involved in US politics, he mused that it would be...
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Moo Business Cards
My business cards from Moo arrived yesterday, and I am very pleased with the results. Although their cards are more expensive than some,...
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Changing Demographics of America
When John Steinbeck traveled around America in 1960, he saw a very different racial makeup than the one I am going to see. In fact,...
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Finding that Perfect Campsite... Again
Between my sophomore and junior year of college, I spent a glorious two nights camping in the Black Hills of South Dakota. It was the...