Bad Girl, Good Business

Route 66 Installment #34: Go Away

Reading Time: 3 minutes Google now keeps track of my travels. Between their regular reports and my Facebook memories, I seem to be escaping a lot. Whether I’m heading by car to a new neighborhood in Arizona, visiting a Wild West town, or buying a one-way ticket to another U.S. state, I explore quite a bit these days. And […]

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Route 66 Installment #30: Tom’s Baby

Reading Time: 3 minutes No, I’m not pregnant. Tom’s Baby is the name of a gold nugget that weighed more than 11 pounds and was found in Colorado in 1887. The prospector who found it (Tom Groves) swaddled it like an infant when he showed it off in Breckenridge. Gold nuggets (gigantic and tiny) are everywhere. That’s metaphorical, not […]

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