Table of Contents
Author's Note ix
1 Those Golden Days 3
2 Doing Something 18
3 Dirt Devils and Details 36
4 Postcards and Publicity 45
5 Where the Grass Grew the Thickest 51
6 Round, Spinning 62
7 Rubble and Race 66
8 Standoff at the Red River 76
9 Just Human, Same As You 84
10 The Intent Is Sublime 97
11 American Dream 103
12 Bone Dry Forever 111
13 Don't Stop 128
14 An Ounce of Attention 140
15 Are You Crazy? 145
16 Mopery in the Second Degree 154
17 Choices and Consequences 162
18 Persevering Pedalist 166
19 Bamboozled 175
20 Reverse in Wedded State 189
21 Vengeance 195
22 Powder Keg 203
23 Hinterlands 212
24 A Year on Foot 218
25 Murder Jail 228
26 Going Back, Forward, Upright 238
27 Lone Star 248
Epilogue 258
Acknowledgments 275
Bibliography 277
Index 281