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New Orleans
We're taking a few months traveling in the South, Southwest, and up the West Coast before at last we get to our home in Seattle. We'll arrive there when good weather does (we hope).
Guernica: Total war in 1937. Peace now. New Year Thoughts
We have reached the dark days in the northern hemisphere and I find my mood darkened by the news from the Middle East and the truths revealed about our own country by the political campaign.
Prehistoric Cave Art: Altamira and Paleolithic Painting
Today Julianne and I fulfilled a longstanding desire - visiting Altamira and seeing representations of just about the earliest examples of art made in Europe.
Santiago de Compestela
Santiago de Compostella has captured my imagination since we visited Arles, France a few years ago.
Eating in Portugal: Dinner at the Goat Corral, Sintra
We were uncertain, it was dark, nothing much around and the name of the restaurant did not inspire confidence. But dinner at the Curral dos Caprinos turned out to be great.