Tag: Ohio

  • You’ll do Better in Toledo

    The velvet sofas and the curtains that hung the full height of three-story lobby seemed all too elegant for the view that they framed.  The lobby bustled like any other hotel, but across the street sat a row of abandoned buildings and on the corner of the block there was an abandoned hotel that had…

  • A Little Grey House in Ohio – Ch11

    The drab grey aluminum siding gave the appearance of tidiness to the two story bungalow I bought – one of the four that were side by side.  It did not stand out amongst them, the others – two in beige and the third in pale green.  It sat quietly under an also grey roof.  …

  • Good bye Orlando – Ch10

    There was a period of time when working domestic flights again felt good if only for the fact that I wasn’t crossing eight time zones in a day.  The truth was, however, that I felt cramped inside of a plane that wasn’t a wide body, and the multiple flights daily – four, five, or six…