Index of Story Titles

From Joe's "Stories from the Road"

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Reader's and Editor's Choice Stories marked with red asterisk *

April '05

Looking Forward, Looking Back

My First Letter on a Computer

Rugby?

A Camper, a Half Moon, and a Sunken Pigeon

Now and Then

The Golden Gate

The Call of the Wild

Helpers. Guides, and Angels

Smells, Plants, Mountains

Into Oregon

Elephants, Cowboys, Concentration Camps

May '05

* The EGO: Lose Some, Win Some

*  Viet Nam - Different Perspectives

Bicycles, Cops, Cops on Bicycles

River Race, Apples, The Grand Coulee, and a Cowboy Legend

Natalie, Kentucky Horses, Rain, $69 plus tax

Elma, Cousin Cindy, an Ode to Cliff, and a Kentucky Teacher in a Tree House

Lotta Lumber, London Bridge (really,) and a Rocket Car

From the Mountains to a Yacht

Some Folks Live with Volcanoes, Logging

June '05

* The Hitchhiker

Kristin

Amazing Grace, Sacajawea, Vigilantes, and a not-so-distant Earthquake

Changes, a Poison Pit, and a Haircut

Pappa Joe! Pappa Joe!

Monster Climb, Master Cartoonist, Mister Ghikas

July '05

Statues, Coal, Devil’s Tower, Buffalo Jump, Gambling

Dinosaurs and Mammoths, Black Hills, Badlands, Crazy Horse, Presidents

Oregon Trail, a Farewell to Beanie and Mrs. Chip, On the (hot) Road Again

New Friends, Old Friends, Taking the High Road, the High Bridge, the High Mountain, and a Cowboy Conversation

August '05

Haircut, a Drink of Water, Wild Bill, Steam Engine Train

Silverton, Sweetcorn, The Desert, Ice-cream Sandwiches

A Couple of Firsts, Airplane Water Skiing, Interesting Folks from Switzerland, Holland

September '05

Romance

Movies, the Little Engineer, Please Sign the Student’s Guest Book

Navajo Folks, Grand Canyon, Maverick, Elvis, and a King’s Ransom

Computers, Barbara, Rt. 66, Hoover Dam, the DenDoovans

Sgt. James Lopez, Students, * Apache Ceremony, the Tall Man

October '05

New Baby, Helpers, Atomic Bomb, Boll Weevils

Oklahoma City Memorial, Pat and Jan, Ken, Will Rogers, The Dalton Gang

Little Rock, Arkansas Nine, Clinton Center, Peabody Ducks, * Mr. and Mrs. Beauford Gray

November '05

Voting Rights, George Wallace, * Rosa Parks

People on the Trip

* President Jimmy Carter and First Lady Rosalynn Carter

Butterflies, Home for the Winter

March '06

On the Road again - the final 4,000

April '06

* Tennessee incident,  Wild, Wonderful, West Virginia,  Steinbeck (again),  River of Earth, * Dogs

Bicycling Judge Sanders, Canal, Washington D.C., KY Congressmen, * John David Morton

Barricades, Security; then and now, Gettysburg

May '06

Company, Niagara Falls, * Felix Grundy Stidger

Homesick, Lincoln, Field of Dreams, Growing with Faith