
Cats and falls
I’m fascinated by big cats and leery of small ones and have been ever since I saw an old B&W movie about a woman with

I’m fascinated by big cats and leery of small ones and have been ever since I saw an old B&W movie about a woman with

I’m not quite sure why I was so surprised. Driving in from the airport to San José last night, I was quite taken aback to

It’s 10 degrees outside. It’s cold. It’s wet. The wind is blowing and the rain is puddling. Last week, it was snowing. And I was

The origins of words and phrases are as fascinating as the words themselves. Some say the term the kiss of death grew from Mafia lore

Mention Barcelona and the first person to come to mind, if you’re not a football fan, is most likely Antoni Gaudí. Any fridge magnet collection

My Balkan love affair began back in 2010 with my first visit to Subotica (which I now know isn’t technically in the Balkans) and continued

Barcelona is a veritable mecca for shoppers. The city is big on leather, big on recycling, and big on style. It more than makes up

I’m spending a lot of my day sitting and wondering, watching the world go by. Just like they do in Cuba. More than a month

I read somewhere, I think it was one of the Shardlake novels, that back in Henry VIIIth’s time, sugar was such a sign of wealth

I like to eavesdrop. It’s not something I deliberately set out to do. There’s no conscious decision – Oh, today’s Saturday. I think I’ll go