The Rhetorist

If we follow a linear timeline, this shot of the little girl is deceptive. Despite the heavily European appearance, I have not seen her here in Europe. Here’s lookin’ at you, kid…. She’s looking out from behind bars. A scary prospect. Of course, she is momentarily at a coffee shop  [ Read More ]

Awww, Vienna, ventana, windows on and on and on. I wonder what the death rate is for people falling from windows here. Everyone has windows and everyone at some time throughout the day looks out or sits in a window. I have never seen so many windows in one place  [ Read More ]

The weekend was a blast. Drove 11 hours through the Appalachian Mountains to Pennsylvania where I saw family and friends, most for the first time in five years. I stayed with my high school friend Susie and her husband Donny. On Monday, Susie drive me to Hoboken where her son  [ Read More ]

I am flying in this surrealism. Talking to my friend Paul tonight I realized I have been moving icons around in my google map itinerary on the Travel page like the little game pieces in Risk. I’m conquering Europe, one country at a time using icons to signify advance and  [ Read More ]