Advocates of Manifest Destiny believed that expansion was not only good, but that it was obvious (“manifest”) and certain (“destiny”).

I sold all my furniture, packed up all my books, vacuum-sealed my clothes, and flew west for good. Now what?





twitter.com/mmmeghan:

    "You know what it is? San Francisco is a golden handcuff with the key thrown away."
    John Steinbeck
    — 12 months ago