Chapter 1Heading West
It was not I was foretelling any of the events that occurred, the god-awful devastation that took place and caused me to leave Washington. It's just I wanted to take off and see my folks, my kids and my wife again before… before… oh hell it was so evident that it was coming to us all in D.C. I got out when I could. My kids and my wife and my parents all were in a safe place because I had the sense to tell them to get out while the getting was good. Many of us did. Some, the unlucky ones, didn't or didn't get out themselves. It was the second round of missiles, bombers, submarine launched destruction which destroyed our whole damn world. By then I was with my family.
As I crossed the Mississippi River into Nebraska and cruised west of Omaha to near the border of Nebr
