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The Return

And here I find myself at the return. "Well, I'm back..." The last words of Tolkien's The Lord of the…

10 months ago

Travel in the Time of Corona

Musings with Gabriel García Márquez A plague is upon the land and it feels as if you are trapped in…

4 years ago

Myanmar Finale: Paying the Piper in Reverse

Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock, people... Yes, time is an inexorable force, and now we must go. Must we? Yes, Traveler, you…

5 years ago

Myanmar Chapt. 17: The Ultimate Mandalay Walkabout

Time swirls, magical new places appear and fade behind, and then comes the penultimate day. Tomorrow we must begin the…

5 years ago

Myanmar Chapt 16: Making Merit on Mandalay Hill

The sun beats down on the wide-flung grid of streets. We are bound for Mandalay Hill, the geographic feature from…

5 years ago

The Road to Mandalay (Distorted)

Here we are in Bagan, Myanmar, were it is hot and sunny and wonderful... and then the fabric of the…

5 years ago