I’m looking forward to Paris this fall with the wonderful Wanderland Writers. Thank goodness one of our number, the lovely Antoinette, is French. She offers a goldmine of tips to help keep the rest of us from … Continued
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Ah, Paris–City of Lights, City of Love, city that’s inspired so many books! Getting ready for a fall trip to Paris, I’m working on my reading list. Mon dieu! There are so many books out there, … Continued
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Combing through the bookcase today, I found the catalog from last year’s Olmec show at the DeYoung Museum–enigmatic art from the oldest civilization in the Americas. Exhibits ranged from ten-foot heads to delicate, inch-high jade figures, to … Continued
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Ancient Pueblo Pictographs of a moon, star, and hand high on the wall of a cliff dwelling in Chaco Canyon
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The Wanderland Writers had great fun last week at the two launch parties for our new anthology Wandering in Bali. I read from my story “Bali Shadows.” Remembering a long ago adventure rafting with Jack on … Continued
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Ark Fortress in the ancient Silk Road city of Bukhara
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Battlegrounds are a part of travel, and I’ve seen many. But Normandy touched me in unexpected ways. There I learned the true meaning of hollowed ground. My best friend’s father was there. These photos are from … Continued
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