“I’m a-goiri where the dust storms never blow.”
— Song lyrics, “Ain’t Gonna Be Treated This Way,” American folk singer Woody Guthrie.
While in the West Texas city of Abilene a couple of weeks ago, I spent time visiting familiar landmarks. Recalling my fondness for the region. Remembering a time when I lived there not long out of college. In the 70s.
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