If you ever find yourself in south-central Nevada with a day to spare, you could impress your friends with stories of your drive along the Extraterrestrial Highway. Here’s my version of an impressive tale. I hope to read yours soon. It all begins in a small town called Caliente in central Nevada, about 240km north of Las Vegas. I think…
Category: Nevada
Mammoth problems in the high Sierra
Two trips to the Sierra Nevadas fifteen years apart prove that the core message expressed in Split Enz’s refrain “history never repeats” is a load of crap. The Sierra last millenium One January, in the fag-end years of the last century, then-partner Michelle, and long-time mate Ding and I left the fleshpots of Las Vegas and set a course for San Francisco.…