On California, And Me
I kept telling people that I was going home for a month, but it never quite sounded right.…
February 9, 2016
Browsing Tag
Photography
January 2016
It’s review week here on the blog; after my look back at this most recent year abroad, I…
February 1, 2016
Crossing The Bridge
There’s a running joke among writer expats in Istanbul about the repeated clichés of the city. East meets…
January 8, 2016
December 2015
(Annually, I do a full-year round-up… but this isn’t it. Instead, I post mine on January 29th, the…
January 4, 2016
Oops! That Was Slide Film
I usually put a fair amount of thought into the film I’m shooting. Unlike digital photography, which can…
December 10, 2015
The Istanbul Hotel Wes Anderson Would Love
I didn’t read the fine print. I have this terrible habit of visiting exhibitions in Istanbul just before…
December 4, 2015
November 2015
I often end these monthly round-ups with some variation of “where did this month go?” Not so for…
December 2, 2015
October 2015
This was a strange month, where the first half was so good and the last half slipped away…
November 2, 2015
Athens, At Last
I waited a long time to go to Athens. Athens is a short 75-minute flight from Istanbul, and…
October 27, 2015