American Stories: the tales behind 'In Tarnation.'1. Don't Sell Out Buy In- recounts the tale of a young woman's dreamlike drive to a scene of debauchery-- rife with heroes of Western civilization, and imparting their philosophical mantra.2. Days of Chalk and Charcoal- tells the archaic parable of"the most timeless story ever told"… a Civil War answer to the Cain and Abel story.3. One-Eyed Dog- rambles and wanders from Noah's flood to the barrio of San Antonio, where the protagonist, a one-eyed dog named Jacko, was rescued from the Humane Society in 2009.4. Turkey Vultures- describes scenic elements from real-life, contemporary trailer-park ghost towns, experienced through an exhausted and aimless lens.5. Lookin' for Lukenbach- shares some bittersweet realities for inhabitants of a Texas town"where the train don't stop."6. Bad Bad Sex in Texas- recounts a lifetime of bad decisions across the globe.7. There Ain't- recounts one of those bad decisions, in particular.8. Inside of the Win