January 2, 2013
A Lack of Lack
I love New Orleans. My first trip there was in 1979. A young twenty-something visiting…
Results for: Tourist Eyes
April 7, 2012
College Town
The Bay area has always been a favorite place to visit. When I was eleven,…
January 17, 2012
Midnight in Paris
John and I have been back from our European adventure for four days now. On…
January 2, 2012
Advice to a Traveler
I wanted to visit Granada during John’s and my European adventure because I wanted to…
December 31, 2011
Cancion Familiar
Here I was in Madrid, on the first days of my long-anticipated European travel adventure…
September 1, 2011
On the Ground
“What do you want to do for dinner?” John asked me from our hotel room…
August 13, 2011
In Praise of God AND Man
Two weeks ago, I went to Millennium Park, to the Pritzker Pavilion to be exact,…
July 22, 2011
Metro Tourist
Last week, Lin, my best friend for almost 45 years, came back to Chicago from…
November 27, 2010
Just in Time
Almost every Thanksgiving, my cousin from New York comes to town. He stays at my…