The Peril of Tagging

     If you’re getting your kicks out on America’s iconic Route 66, here’s one scene you don’t want to miss - Cadillac Ranch, classic Cadillacs buried nose down in a barren pasture outside Amarillo, Texas. Bring spray paint, and you can be among the thousands who have tagged these Caddies since they were “planted” more than four decades ago.     
     When I saw this, I wondered what profound thing I could write about this public art display. Such as: “all our treasures eventually turn to...