Hunt viewing and becoming an ice sculpture, Copley Square, Boston, New Years Day

Former drinking fountain, Harper's Ferry, WV

Former Potomac River, near Washington DC.

Ice-Nine [Boston]

January 3, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ -7 °C

For those who don't remember their 60s popular literature, ice-nine was a scary chemical in Kurt Vonnegut's novel "Cat's Cradle." Anyway, it's taking over the East Coast. When we left Boston on January 2nd it was -5 degrees.

As we traveled south we OD'd on battlefields and military parks. Valley Forge, Gettysburg, Antietam, Monocacy, Harper's Ferry. It will be nice to escape the gorey cauldron that shaped the US.Read more