Category: Without a Tether

• Chapter 7: May 26, 1980

  I just drove Melanie back to Logan Airport.  I’m definitely in trouble, because this weekend didn’t show us how far apart we were, but reaffirmed how much we enjoy each…

  

• Chapter 6: May 22, 1980

  I’m mostly settled in my apartment. I have furniture, I’ve been able to get some new clothes, and a job.  I’m working in at a Market Basket in the deli…

• Chapter 5: April 2, 1980

  I arrived in Massachusetts a week and a half ago. After I left Destin, I drove up to Myrtle Beach and spent a night.  Over the course of that first…

• Chapter 4: March 14 1980

  I didn’t go right back to Massachusetts.  Actually, I’m still not back yet.  As I was driving, out of Las Vegas, I decided to go the southern route, I wanted…

  

• Chapter 3: January 27, 1980

  I’m still in Las Vegas.  I had hoped to be on my way back to Massachusetts, Monday or Tuesday after collecting my winnings, but I had a few things to…

  

• Chapter 2: January 18, 1980

  I arrived in Las Vegas after four days of buses and transfer stations.  When I woke up this morning, after 5 good nights of sleeping in a bed, the discomfort…