Category Archives: Travel

We Did It

I had to fly back to Buffalo this week to look for a house for Tina and me and the animals. My flight was Monday evening, the same night the Red Wings were trying to clinch the Stanley Cup against … Continue reading

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Where Would You Go?

OK, it’s kind of a trick question. But recently I boarded two cross-country flights to go in two different directions to visit two schools. Here are some photos from the trips. Driving through Golden Gate Park. Hanging with Roger. At … Continue reading

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Goodbye to All This

After breakfast this morning I went for one final run downtown to the River Drava. It’s a quiet, beautiful run, hardly a soul on the trail that loops around the broad river with the town beyond it. I’ve been curious … Continue reading

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Back in Maribor

After a hellish layover in London-Stansted, otherwise known as the 8th Circle of Hell, I’m back with my darling wife in her mother’s apartment in Slovenia. Hard to believe this trip, and summer, is just about over. Had a wonderful … Continue reading

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Last Week in Cork

This has been a great trip. I think I’ll be a long time sorting out the implications for my life and my work. Isn’t that the way travel’s supposed to be? I came here not really knowing what to expect, … Continue reading

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Lee River Swim

Here are some images from the Lee River Swim, which Evelyn and I participated in yesterday here in Cork. The water was very cold. And it was raining. But we made it… Thanks to Tina, I now have a little … Continue reading

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Afternoon in Cork

Sitting outside Hi-B pub, brilliant sunshine, guy playing “Time of Your Life” on acoustic guitar to right of me, old men perched on bench to my left, young women, shoppers, couples, mom pushing two kids, solitary people walking. It’s with … Continue reading

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