4 essays
Driver’s Notes
Small observations from the left lane. What I noticed, what I got wrong, and what the road quietly teaches when you’re not rushing.
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The Most Overrated Thing I Bring on Road TripsThe travel pillow is the most overrated thing I ever brought on a road trip. It promised c...
Driver’s Notes
May 30, 2026
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Why Small Gas Stations Sometimes Make the Best Pit StopsWhy the best pit stops are often the smallest ones. A conversation in Limon, fresh peaches...
Driver’s Notes
May 29, 2026
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What the Rearview Mirror Teaches You After 200 MilesAfter 200 miles, the rearview mirror becomes more than a safety tool. It frames the landsc...
Driver’s Notes
May 28, 2026
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What 1,000 Miles Taught Me About Packing LightAfter a 1,000-mile loop from Denver to New Mexico and back, I realized most of what I pack...
Driver’s Notes
May 09, 2026
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