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Italian vs. American Cathedrals
There is something to be said for continuity.
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On Authentic Friendships and Stale Croissants
What gifts they are!
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The Strange History of L’Inconnue de la Seine
She has been kissed more than any woman in history, yet no one knows who she is.
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Being Beaten by Baguettes
Assault with alliteration. And carbs.
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Vegas Chill
A chance to explore at leisure.
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The Paris Catacombs. Who Knew?
A lot has gone on beneath the Paris streets.
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Impermanence
Don’t forget to appreciate the now.
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Weird Travel Syndromes
They’re enough to make you want to stay home. Well, no they aren’t. But they certainly make you think.
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A Mental Walkabout
Once upon a time, I’d visit a different foreign country every two years. Those were the days. Now, 60 percent of my income goes toward mortgage and utilities, and I don’t see myself ever being able to leave the country again. That breaks my heart, because travel is my reason for being. Because of this,…
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Ping Pong and Paris
I was in my car when I first heard of the horrifying, senseless, heartbreaking series of events that occurred in Paris on Friday the 13th. I had to pull over to process the many thoughts that I was having. Concern for all my friends and family who live in the area competed with sadness that…