This is straight from a letter home from 27 years ago on my first trip to New York.
USA
An Australian traveller in the USA: Part 3
Part 3
Scene: The cafe in the Bloomsbury bookshop cafe in Ashland where I have just finished reading the local paper.
A local chap comes up to my table and begins the conversation.
An Australian traveller in the USA: Part 2
Part 2
Scene: Stall at the July 4 fair in Ashland, Oregon where they are advocating active democratic engagement for citizens.
An Australian traveller in the USA: Part 1
This is a series of three delightful encounters from my trip to the United States in 2014.
Part 1
Scene: On a bus tour with some American women from Hawaii one of whom starts a conversation with me about her trip to Australia.