Foreword: Pillow Talk
DODGE CHARGER, Outside the House, Day 1 -- Years of travel discussions, preparations, and reservations brought us to this singular Saturday morning. Departure was imminent. Over the next fortnight and a fourth, we would navigate 5000 sleep-deprived miles across America's pavements, puddles, and potholes to reach our final destination:
This very parking space!
"Am I missing something?" I asked, swiveling helter-skelter to peep through the vehicle windows for wisdom. "We're off on a massive car trip to ... here?"
"You," said my wife, buckling her seatbelts, "are too dramatic."
I don't know of what she speaks, but this is my story....
To Be Continued
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