“It’s impossible not to find humor in Loeffler’s writing. He’s an easygoing storyteller, and each fairly short snippet of his book can rope you in like a fireside tale.”—The Durango Telegraph
“This memoir is at once a desideratum, a manifesto, a listener’s guide to the Southwest, and a call to arms.”—Journal of Folklore Research
“[Loeffler’s] descriptions of the Southwestern ecosystem shine throughout.”—Santa Fe New Mexican
“Yes, heading into the wind can be hard work, but as Loeffler shows when meditating on such important issues, we must do better. . . . His dreams might not all be attainable, but as goals to aspire to, they give us excellent guidance.”—Jemez Thunder
“Stirring.”—Albuquerque Journal
“Over these pages, we relive Loeffler’s life and learn why he might honestly come to the title of America’s most interesting and thoughtful man.”—Sean Prentiss, author of Finding Abbey: The Search for Edward Abbey and His Hidden Desert Grave
