Notes from the Road #3

Bloomington, IN to Avoca, IA

Much of the driving from Indiana to Iowa, perhaps much of the driving in the nation’s heartland, if I may be permitted to make such a general statement, is exactly what I expected: upper speed limit of 70mph, rolling hills and prairie, a semi truck for nearly every car on the road. It’s a comforting stretch of country, but it does make me long for and p…