Merry Xmas from Palm Springs, California
Sure, this little desert adventure includes long car rides at high speed in the middle of the night (what road … More Merry Xmas from Palm Springs, California
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A Composite Day, 01/2006
Obviously, I’ve been too quiet for too long. A dear friend called recently to check that I was ok. It … More A Composite Day, 01/2006
On the Beach in Hoek van Holland
I sit on a white sand beach in Hoek van Holland, my toes in the sand as the sun burns … More On the Beach in Hoek van Holland
Dead Tired in York
Something happened this morning, and I’m tired. I’m going to sit down in York for the weekend. It’s a lovely … More Dead Tired in York
The Sun Shines in Glasgow
I got into Glasgow from the Isle of Skye last night. The sun is shining on me again. It’s a … More The Sun Shines in Glasgow
Orkney to Shetland
It’s 1pm on a Sunday and before me sits a sniff of Highland Park Scotch and a cup of instant … More Orkney to Shetland
Oh Lord, I'm Stuck in Kirkwall Again
I’m still in Orkney. Kirkwall, actually. Orkney Islanders populated the area of Canada known as Arcadia, were chased out because … More Oh Lord, I'm Stuck in Kirkwall Again
Kirkwall, Orkney
I’m in Kirkwall on the main island of the Orkneys, off the north coast of Scotland. It’s a windswept isle … More Kirkwall, Orkney
The Sheep Are Watching Me
All the sheep are looking at me. They communicate. Every last one is paying attention (maybe pretending not to). They … More The Sheep Are Watching Me
To Hamnavoe (Orkney)
A shark surfaced in Scrabster Bay, reminding us of the vital sealife of the isles. On the passage to Stromeness … More To Hamnavoe (Orkney)
By Request: Pictures
I’ ve got a few CDs worth of pictures. These are some that — on quick glance — looked representative … More By Request: Pictures
August 2: Back From Turkey
I’m back in London after a month in Turkey with the family. Nice relaxing (kinda) time in the sun and … More August 2: Back From Turkey
London vs Turkey
Ï’m safely ïn Turkey wïth ïts natïonalïst keyboards, great weather, excellent food and warm crytal water. ï was ïn Gallïpolï … More London vs Turkey
Paris-Compton (London)
I’m fine. Somehow I didn’t figure out that any call (while roaming) would use minutes. In the UK it’s only … More Paris-Compton (London)
24 Hours in Paris
Got off the bus at 6am in Paris. There was escargot, the post card sites, and a Latin dance party … More 24 Hours in Paris
London-Dover-London-Dover-Paris
On Friday I woke up in Brixby London at 7am and went to Dover. Had a good time in the … More London-Dover-London-Dover-Paris