from near and distant landscapes.
Travel has always been a part of my life. This, however, does not mean that I always traveled. In fact, I didn’t get to travel until my late high school years, but my vivid childish imagination took me places. When I was a kid, I frequently visualized the ocean and…
I am standing in front of a pastel version of The Scream at the Munch Museum in Oslo, and what I first see is an oddly shaped human-like subject gasping with delight at a shifting landscape before dusk. I look at the colors, the bold lines, the intriguing central figure,…
The closest I have ever gotten to being on a different planet was in Wadi Rum, not that long ago. Sometimes I think that perhaps…
A few weeks ago, I picked up a book that had been sitting on my to-read stack for a couple of months. The book is…
Three days before flying back to the US, I was shopping at a supermarket with my sister. As I was filling the cart with my…
At one moment in time, I’m sitting at a restaurant with the view of Lake Atitlan and I’m enjoying a delicious seafood meal, occasionally chatting…
