"I felt...as if I were made of some bright, airy, musical substance and that in my chest was a source of power that would any minute explode releasing thousands of singing birds." - Robyn Davidson (Tracks, 1980) I'm traveling to a major city in the Eastern United States, and for some reason, the book I … Continue reading Departure
The Beginning
It’s hard to wrap my brain around the fact that I’ll be headed off to Pittsburgh in four days. My departure is not by far, the beginning of my journey, nor is this first entry to the blog. The project started over ten years ago when my sister discovered our third great-grandfather’s grave in a … Continue reading The Beginning