The first time I crossed the Mississippi River in a car was with my friend Andrew in 2018. He moved to Oregon to start his career as a winemaker, and we drove from New York to Portland. Before we crossed the mighty river, we got out in Illinois to contemplate our place on its shore. Andrew was turning his lif…
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