Saturday, December 20, 2025

Caturday!

 


Tuesday, December 16, 2025

The Original Antifa

 

The American cemetery in Hamm, Luxembourg 


Monday, December 15, 2025

Kill Me Now

 The most obvious shortcoming of a cruise ship is that you have nowhere else to go.

It becomes even more obvious when the carol singers in the lounge get started on their fourth iteration of Felice Navidad.

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

The Legend of Bishop Hatto

 


We are passing through Bingen on the Rhine and the Bishop's Tower is on the north bank (he was a real person and a very cruel man). This poem gave me nightmares when I read it at age nine or so.

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Wednesday, December 3, 2025

A Balkan Breakfast



Baba ganoush, picked beets, olives, cheese and incomparable bread and butter.

Monday, December 1, 2025

Not All Who Wander Etc Etc

 


Fourteen jours, to be exact.  Blogging will be intermittent for a while.