United States pop-up #8 Before I made it to Santa Fe I stopped in Amarillo where I was expecting to do a pop-up, but only ate lunch at a Whataburger. I continued on and landed in Santa Rosa for the night. I got to Santa Fe the next day just in time to see the end of the No Kings protest. My Grandfather Pa is here with my Aunt Sara, Grand Uncle Chris, Grand Uncle Ken, and Grand Aunt Rosewitha. There are a ton of galleries here, and a ton of shops, and a ton of artisans selling their crafts on...

United States Pop-up #7 The night out of Williamsburg was bad, as in scary and restless. Right after I had finished watching 2 episodes of Bebop and reading 2 chapters off The Terminal List, I lied down and fell asleep for a mere 20 minutes. I’m unsure if it was the rain echoing off the roof of my car or the lights of the loud sedan shining through the cracks in my windows. Either way I woke up. Being in the middle of nowhere, and being in Missouri, I was reasonably afraid of sketchy people....

United States Pop-up #6 I slept in pretty late again today. I keep staying up too late, oh well. St. Louis is cool. It’s larger than my most recent pop-up locations, and reminds me of Texas. I got a milkshake from Ben and Jerry’s and then set up outside a burned down tavern in The Delmar Loop. Another homeless man came up to me right as I was setting up and asked if I had anything on sale for 4 dollars. I offered him 2 different T-shirts, which I would normally sell for $20 or $30, but he...