Sunday Read: The Photo Road Trip That Changed My Life

Part 5: When Ruth and Jeff went on the open road for the first time

When last we met in this Personal History series, I told you how I met my future wife at a used record store in San Francisco that I had co-owned, but had agreed to sell to my partner. That day indeed came on August 1, 1979, when my new girlfriend Ruth, after just a few weeks of knowing me, joined me to take off on a cross-country photo trip in my Mazda…