The Istanblues
I first heard about the W-curve before I studied abroad in Prague. The W-curve refers to the phases…
April 15, 2013
Browsing Tag
travel
How To (Not) Enjoy The Festival of Sant Joan in Barcelona
This Flashback Friday is from summer 2011. My sister Hillary and I backpacked for six weeks after her…
April 12, 2013
A Day Exploring Cihangir
When I decided to move to Istanbul, I knew exactly which neighborhood I was going to live in:…
April 11, 2013
Where Is Home?
As an expat, I often get asked the same question over and over again. “Where are you from?”…
April 7, 2013
How Some Balloons Almost Got Me Shot
It began simply, with a twist of the fantastic. We were walking along the Moda Seaside on a…
April 4, 2013
The Hunt For Buckminster Fuller
This week’s FLASHBACK FRIDAY is from an adventure in Boston during summer 2010. Once upon a time, I…
March 29, 2013
From Europe to Asia and Back Again: Riding Istanbul’s Ferry
Commuting in Istanbul can be a real hassle. Traffic is bad. Buses seem to keep irregular schedules. Luckily,…
March 27, 2013
The Monsters of Metelkova Mesto
I have a large archive of photographs from past trips, so every Friday I will be posting a…
March 22, 2013
Shooting Film: Complicated, Impractical, and Totally Worth It
It seems like everyone has a digital DSLR these days. Folks writing blogs shoot digital– you can take…
March 20, 2013
Some Brief Thoughts on My First Month in Istanbul
Well, wow. I’ve been in Istanbul for one month now. It seems unbelievable sometimes. The process of getting…
February 28, 2013