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We walk to the car from the airport, following the driver, a small brown wrinkled man in sandals who had been holding the sign with my name, the indigo sea visible from the palm bordered parking lot. The driver … Continue reading->
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Paul picked us up at Heathrow and slung our duffle into his trunk with muscular grace, easy to see he’s a former athlete. The first thing I noticed after clearing Heathrow and the surrounding area and getting into Teddington was … Continue reading->
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After decades of traveling around the world you would think I’d have packing down cold, and I did. Until last year when ML and I went to Strasburg on what was to be a year long project. We departed with … Continue reading->
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A Letter from Aragon (Rupert) John Cornford (1915-1936) This is a quiet sector of a quiet front. We buried Ruiz in a new pine coffin, But the shroud was too small and his washed feet stuck out. The stink of … Continue reading->
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Sunset over Le Marche, a remote area of Italy where I’ve been sojourning, a region my Roman friends call “Tuscany without the tourists.”
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We had another heart stopping experience last night when confronted with yet another fearsome creature, a giant beast, a bristly wild boar with evil red eyes and dripping fangs in our neighbor’s olive grove. Or something like that. Actually, there’s … Continue reading->
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Narrowly escaped death today. Stepped out the door half awake early this morning around 11:30 and ran smack into a creature from the deepest pit of hell as it was devouring a small animal it had stashed in the wall … Continue reading->
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Last evening we went up and over the mountain to a nearby village. It was the first day of a week-long festa: band doing rock and roll, colored lights, food, wine, laughing people, kids running wild. Great fun. The festa … Continue reading->
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Yesterday we drove down the mountain on winding roads to the seaside. The color of the Adriatic here shades from pale aqua to turquoise to deep lapis starting at the beach and going out about a mile. There were a … Continue reading->
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We are surrounded by green velvet rolling hills that rise up to mountains. Arrival There’s a word the Italian’s use that perfectly describes our trip: puerca-miserie: pig misery. Jammed into the torture devices the airlines pass off as seats for … Continue reading->
Sun, Apr 5, 2020: Killing Mr. Jones
Wed, Apr 1, 2020: On Hoarding
Mon, Mar 30, 2020: Masks Save Lives – Covid-19
Sun, Mar 29, 2020: Visions of Apocalypse
Fri, Aug 23, 2019: Hijacked Twitter
Sun, Aug 18, 2019: The Incident
Sat, Aug 10, 2019: Seas and Oceans Without End
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