You’re Gonna Miss Me When I’m Gone
Experiments in travel writing
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11 min readJan 15, 2021
In the late summer of 2014, I ran as far away from home as possible. I’d been on two planes before. Cross country from Denver to Michigan at age ten, and a small, duct-taped together Cessna I parachuted out of for coming-of-age (Discount skydiving with my best friend).
Author’s note: This is my first-ever attempt…