First published in the Guardian, 25 March 2021 For accompanying photographs and Spotify playlist go to https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2021/mar/25/david-reynolds-playlist-10-songs-from-my-travels My Foolish Heart by the Bill Evans Trio This slow, romantic ballad was recorded during … Read more
First published in the Daily Telegraph, 9 January 2021 On a stretch of empty road 200 miles north west of Winnipeg, I stared at a green, north-American road sign. Tangible proof – … Read more
First published in The Big Issue, 7 September 2020 Blue Highways (1982), William Least Heat-Moon. With Kerouac’s On the Road, one of the two best US road books. Illuminating observations of people … Read more
First Published in Hole and Corner Magazine, May 2015; and reprinted in the Guardian 30 May 2015 On smooth, grey tarmac, I drive slowly, pass a pair of deer to my left, and … Read more