There’s no place like gone

A friend asked me at a party if there’s anywhere in the world I dream of living. I couldn’t answer. … More

Anywhere there’s friends

Oh hey. I’ve been meaning to write, but who’s got the time? We’ve been happily and frequently jaunting here, there, … More

It’s been a while. Let’s seen, where was I? Oh yeah: Malaga, Seville, Faro, Lisbon, Sintra, Nîmes, Aix-en-Provence… Things have … More

Yesterday, Mark and I had “the talk”, as we are wont to do every New Year’s Eve. It’s how we … More

Did you know you can’t find pre-made chicken soup in France? No broth either. And it’s not terribly common to … More

Newton’s first law of motion: a body at rest tends to remain at rest; a body in motion tends to … More

I love that I have a record here of my hare-brained ideas, so I can go back and see what … More

The tale can now be told. Who knew it would take this long? The story, in its entirety: Late March … More

Right now is a time to be in-between places. Neither here nor there. We’re moving, but our new apartment won’t … More

We’ve been in a spin. And while I love concocting scenarios and plans, it’s been a bit much. There are … More