Paris, Je t’aime
When people ask me why I am going to Paris alone, in March, the subtext seems to be: “Again? Why?” That’s not » Read more
Art
South of France summers: On the trail of Le Corbusier
Our travels through the Côte d’Azur have been highlighted by sparkling artistic adventures, sometimes tracing the path of an artist we already » Read more
Paris Photo à la MOPA: November 2014 (Part 3)
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2014 After a wonderful week’s stay in London, exploring first by ourselves and then a round of artist studio » Read more
London Calling: November 2014 (Part 2)
Saturday, November 7, 2014 Five days worth of a whirlwind of activities allowed us to completely recover from jetlag and see most » Read more
London Calling: November 2014 (Part 1)
In recent years, Museum of Photographic Art’s (MOPA) annual international trip has become a yearly tradition we have really enjoyed. A few » Read more
Nihon-Go! Part 3: Alone & at home in Japan
Tuesday, October 14, 2015 The final third of my 2 week trip to Japan included a rarity, a couple of days to » Read more
Glorious Guanajuato: November 2014
“If you like San Miguel de Allende, you should really visit Guanajuato.” How many times did we hear this last year, on » Read more
A wonderful blur: 2014 highlights
We’re not superstitious, but 2013 was not a good year for us, being deeply marked by the deaths of both of Steve’s » Read more
Nihon-Go! Part 2, Kyoto
It had been 20 years since we spent any significant time in Kyoto, the historic capital of Japan for over a millenium » Read more
Nihon-GO! Part 1: Art pilgrimage to Naoshima Island, Japan
Preparing for this trip to Japan required both mental and physical origami. The mental gymnastics? Only coordinating 3 different itineraries (for Steve, » Read more