New york — The joy of sleeping in my own bed again. Six-months on the road is long. To shower in a bathroom where the shower is separate from the toilet holds unparalleled joy. A bathtub. Even if I don’t actually take a bath, it’s nice to know it’s an option. The sound of traffic from Broadway leaks through the windows welcoming me home. Home. Hello. It’s been a long while. Did you miss me? Were you always ...
Garze — On the flat-screen in the corner Chinese WWII dramas play out, while in the next room the sounds of electronica + Tibetan warbling belted out from a cheap smartphone battles with seven raucous guests ...
New york — I went on a poorly conceived 3-day camping trip in the Catskills with a friend. Wilderness, campfire and star filled sky was what I had in mind. Except my trek mate’s ODC got the better of him and a s...
Montpellier — The road again. The road, like an obsession. The same one, always. The night swallows the road which in turn swallows we. Let it Bleed by the Stones in the car, the volume pushed to the max. Surrender...
On the Road Again
Undercover in NYC...(Where the author finally, at last, accepts the obvious. Lets not talk about why it took her so long. She feels plenty dumb)...Part 3
Day 4 - Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware
Longing for San Francisco // Our summer road trip in the US led us finally to San Francisco, where we stayed for 3 days, not much in one's life, but maybe enough to change mine.
Getting ready to take off! To be continued on the other side of the globe!
Driving Along Echo Cliffs (Arizona)
How to cause a traffic jam!
Traveling in California: the futility of comparing places
Late night bagels & dancing women wielding swords...
The midnight rambler
Roadside
The problem with re-entry...(Where the author is pleased to return home and discovers for the nth time the problems with home)...Part 1
The view from Nash.
It could only happen on a Saturday night in Pàng dàjiě, the Fat Older Sister Restaurant.
The last time I drove across the US, I was taking my mother, her Golden Retriever and an ancient cat named Alice from Colorado to Rhode Island.