I understand nothing, but understand everything. Conversations I overhear are unintelligible to me yet the sounds of the language roll…
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A Welcome to Athens
I landed in Athens last night through leaden clouds and onto a wet tarmac. It’s been five decades since I…
Cutting across the Grain
It’s a creative thing. Maybe that’s it. I leave it, and then I rebuild it. I start over. The light…
The Epic Apple
Let’s rephrase the question. What snack is eating me right now? What scrumptious, ripe berry, what crunchy nut sprung of…
Navigating Ireland’s Wee Winter Daylight.
A couple experiences travel woes upon arriving in Dublin, including lost luggage and navigating a confusing apartment rental. Despite setbacks, they explore the city’s vibrant culture, iconic pubs, and historic sites. Their two-week journey through Ireland brings both challenges and stunning landscapes, culminating in reflection during a storm in Northern Ireland.
Day Two: Into the Everglades
Heat sinks you like heavy drapery: it presses, covers, and wraps, binding limbs inert. This was a concern when planning…
Day One: Seize the Storm
I drive to Southwest Florida International Airport to pick up my nephew for his three day visit to Naples –…
Avatar: The Way of Warfare
One out of every 5 adults is expected to see Avatar this season. If we think of the six degrees theory and what…
Let Them Eat Cake
I’m living through hour two of six at Lisbon Airport, hub of Air Portugal (TAP), waiting for a rebooked connecting…
Well Read Roads
“We’ll need to leave before it gets too hot.” We both turn our attention to the sky beyond the sliding…