As we exist now in a time of political frenzy, misinformation and over-reaction, perhaps the repression that sits like a lid over nice people will lift a little. It did in the 1960s…
Blog Posts about Travel
As We All Move Ahead…
A few days ago in Santa Fe, I went to the first big Native Fashion Week in a cavernous room in the Convention Center.
Learning to Love Traveling
When I have to travel… I’m uncomfortable, discombobulated, homesick. But since I do have to travel about four times a year, I want to teach myself how to do it with less discomfort.
Living in the City of Holy Faith
Often when I’m asked, with less and less surprise, why I moved to Santa Fe in 1991, I repeat the familiar explanations…
Truck Driving Woman
She is, she told me, a professional long-haul truck driver, steering eighteen-wheelers with enormous trailers across big swatches of this county.
Umbrella
For my daily walk I borrowed a big black umbrella. But—how to open it?
Hands
Our faces show the inevitable effects of age but our hands seem to me to retain a little of our youthful hopefulness.
Somewhere Out There You…
As I’m listening to long-forgotten but amazingly familiar tunes, I’m remembering the high point of my visit to Dublin last week…
Equinox in the City That Lacks One
Of course equinoxes happen everywhere even in places that seem oblivious like midtown Manhattan where I’m roosting for a few days…
California Dreamin’
It’s no longer just the perfectly proportioned who wear thongs on the beach; the size of some of the buttocks on display is awe-inspiring.