The Bayram Hush
It’s a holiday this week in Istanbul. The feast of the sacrifice– Kurban Bayram in Turkish, Eid Al-Adha…
September 24, 2015
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Why I Read War and Peace On Vacation
I spoke about it as a joke: “I’m going to the beach for a week and I’m going…
August 27, 2015
A Panic Attack On Top Of A Waterfall
I was sitting in a cold green pool on top of a waterfall, having a panic attack. There…
August 24, 2015
Adventures in East Boston
I’m from the Boston area. I grew up north of the city, I went to college in a…
August 17, 2015
Returning to Barcelona
In my own personal mythology, Barcelona is a city that looms large. I’ve loved it desperately and hated…
July 30, 2015
Shoot Before Dawn In Galle, Sri Lanka
Wake up before dawn in Galle. The seaside Sri Lankan city, wrapped in its colonial fort and perched…
July 13, 2015
A Blue Golden Gate Bridge
I go through phases with slide film. Sometimes I kick myself for not shooting it frequently enough. Cross-processed…
June 5, 2015
Exceptional Istanbul Days
I never forget that I live my daily life in an extraordinary city. I work, cook, run; I…
June 3, 2015
About That Rut
I haven’t written about most of the trips I’ve taken in 2015. My main camera has been broken…
May 27, 2015
Hiking the Lousios Gorge in the Peloponnese
It was a chilled morning in the Greek Peloponnese. The itinerary called for a half-day hike, and I…
April 22, 2015