Wednesday, September 19, 2012

My personal art collection

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i will soon be leaving the apartment where i live and likely leaving Rome completely as well. As i do so i realized i am quite...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Visiting The Shroud of Turin

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Photo negative of the face of The Shroud of Turin. Photo of image in a pamphlet from The Photographic Display of the Shroud , Sanctuary of...

i love the foreigners in Rome, especially in August!

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Massage from a Chinese lady, on Ostia beach, Rome i love the foreigners in Rome. We really make the Roman world go round, especially in ...
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Poem: Absolutely Anything Is Possible

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M.C. Escher's Drawing Hands Back in high school and college i got interested in spoken word poetry. i had actually forgotten this un...
Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Greeks on Greek politics

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Syntagma Square graffiti, Athens Back in June i was working on a traveling tour from Rome to Greece. We were to arrive in Greece just da...
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Friday, August 3, 2012

On rude Italians

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When i do traveling tours as an Accompanier around Italy, after a few days invariably the clients begin coming to me to ask very hesitantly ...
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Sunday, July 29, 2012

Gripping expat novel, Youth, by J.M. Coetzee

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J.M. Coetzee's novel, Youth On a recent work-trip to Pisa, Italy, after setting the group up with advice, directions and a meeting p...

"F@%king Muslims!"

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Assem was in a good mood that evening in June 2012. He was an Egyptian guy that worked in tourism there in the Cairo area that i had become ...
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