The Car or the Road?
I cancelled my car insurance yesterday. This is how it went: I dial 1-800-INSURANCE-COMPANY and answer all the compulsory questions to get to customer service. “Thank you for calling INSURANCE […]
Tag Archives: travel
#FriFotos: Reflections
Have you ever paused to consider what makes a reflection? The necessary ingredient is light. And that light needs to travel; essentially it bounces between two objects – leaving one, […]
The Particular Difficulty of Writing about Travels
Beginning In Pennsylvania, an original colony, I was born. From there, everything until Now I have reached the point where, as a writer, I have become overwhelmed by the distances […]
Roadtrip to the Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is everything India is not. It’s just so…beautiful. Slowly, I open my eyes. Interruptions to my sleep are frequent, usually the consequence of Grover suddenly slamming the […]
Hiroshima: A Novel, A Memory, A Reminder
I am finally getting around to reading John Hersey’s Hiroshima. I believe in purposeful reading; I waited until this week to pull it from my shelf. (Why I waited until […]
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