March 29, 2005
My Big Fat Greek Vacation
“Is that Theseus’ boat?” I asked. “No, I don’t think so,” Jaime replied. “How about that one?” “No.” “That one?” “Probably not.” “What about that one way over there, no wait, that’s just a tiny island…” Containing my enthusiasm on...Read this update
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February 28, 2005
England Swings
England Swings In 1996, 180 Tennessee high school students, band nerds of all people, descended upon the great nation of England, to which I’m sure it has never truly recovered. I, of course, was a member of that invasion. We...Read this update
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January 19, 2005
Third Time’s Charm: Germany
To say that I was apprehensive in returning to Germany for a third visit was an understatement. Up until this weekend, I had not had pleasant experiences in the German-speaking world. I assure you that the account to follow is...Read this update
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November 17, 2004
Slavic Meditations
Slavic Meditations Back home, we call it Indian Summer. The cold snap a few weeks ago vanished, put back in its proper place. Sun returned, the darkness lifted, and there we were again in the warmth and beauty of the...Read this update
Posted by April at 12:06 PM |
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