Geoffrey Louis Koch dispatches from a frozen Panera in Iowa City — Super 8 regrets, Chicago traffic turning a new leaf, a Daytrotter anxiety attack, zombie survival strategy with Ross, and a grandmother standing on home plate at the Field of Dreams asking how to make her granddaughter famous.

The Chess Match Of Car Sleeping

Geoffrey Louis Koch wakes up in a motel parking lot in Champaign to a death scowl at 6:30am, freezes in a Panera, critiques a $5.25 veggie burger, and philosophizes about the chess match of finding the perfect car sleeping spot before heading to Uncommon Ground in Chicago with Ross.