Her piece about the experience touches on the King of Belgium, eagles, blisters, the shoulders of murderously busy roads, a truck flying by advertising "Bothell Furniture for Your Northwest Lifestyle," cavorting pioneer women in a photograph above the fireplace in a Starbucks lounge in a QFC, and a gorgeous blond teenager she came across on a quiet residential street standing on a lawn playing a sparkling blue guitar and singing. You gotta read this.