Excerpt from Introduction: The truth is, these stories were written under a high-pressure reality. Less than three months ago I took on the work of moving my home from New Jersey to Washington State. With a large cargo trailer and pick up truck, I travelled to Ashville, Atlanta, New Orleans, Dallas, Phoenix, Sedona, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Portland, and finally Yelm, Washington. I visited "mardigrah" in New Orleans, hiked the Rocky Mountains, swam in the Pacific, met the real Vincent P. Hailey, and even found myself alone in the loftiest penthouse in Los Angeles among several unsavory characters.
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