32 CHOICES | 2013 SPRING ISSUE
THE OPEN ROAD
Forty-two years ago, Kevin dreamt of riding across America on a motorcycle.
DELAYED
GRATIFICATION
We live in an age of now, where we must have that girl, that car, that jewelry in the time it takes a commercial to run. And while image is supposedly everything, what if it is leveraged and borrowed? The image becomes a lie. id you know that eighty d percent of Americans can’ t afford their Mercedes? What they are driving is smoke and mirrors. We live in an age of now, where we must have that girl, that car, that jewelry in the time it takes a commercial to run. And while image is supposedly everything, what if it is leveraged and borrowed? The image becomes a lie.
Decades ago, a friend and I built houses adjacent to one another. He thought our house would be too austere and told me,“ Your house needs to make a statement.”
I replied,“ My house is making a statement. It’ s stating that this is what we can afford.”