Memorializing his cowboy artist friend Page Miller, who he first met in the mid-1950s, in Redding, California.
The Idiot and his recently deceased cowboy artist friend Page Miller in 2013. (Photo: Liz Chapin)
The Idiot will remember his recently deceased friend Page Miller whenever he looks at Page’s wondrous painting of Mount Lassen. That’s The Idiot’s view from his living room window in Redding, CA.
To paraphrase Shakespeare’s lines in Julius Caesar: “The good and evil is oft interred with their bones. The art they do lives after them.”
About Joel
Joel Stratte-McClure has been a global trekker since the 1970s. He lived in France for over 30 years, working as a journalist, before he turned his attention to a unique life-time-project of walking the shores of the Mediterranean. The first 4,401 kilometers are explored in his inspirational and entertaining first book "The Idiot and the Odyssey: Walking the Mediterranean." The next 4,401 kilometers are covered in the gods-filled sequel, "The Idiot and the Odyssey II: Myth, Madness and Magic on the Mediterranean,” published on Valentine's Day 2013. The last 4,401 kilometers will be discussed in the last book of the trilogy currently entitled "The Idiot and the Odyssey III: Alexander the Great Walks the Mediterranean."
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