For students of English literature, one’s first trip to Europe has probably got to be to the homes of Shakespeare, Austen, and Wordsworth. Mine was. It also included the obligatory castles, palaces and museums. But the one experience that brought … Continue reading
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Back in Podunk after 10 days on an archaeological tour of Sicily, I come bearing jet lag and anecdotes. My fellow travelers were a half dozen Americans and a dozen Brits, all of a certain age. We were doctors, lawyers, … Continue reading
I tagged along recently as my wife visited the neighborhood yard sales. She was hunting toys for the visits of the grandkids since they have outgrown the present batch, or their charm has faded. A friend of mine haunts yard … Continue reading