Wide Eyes, Wider World

Thoughts, narratives, essays, and poems on Going Places.

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes"--Marcel Proust
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Mother Tongue

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I'm sitting in a small cafe/bar in a little town in Normandy, and evening is falling fast outside. The clank of the boats moored across ...
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Friday, November 20, 2009

Deepest apologies

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I know it's been forever since my last entry; a complete lack of internet access in London, followed by a whirlwind through Scotland and...
Thursday, October 29, 2009

Riddle me this

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From the moment I arrived here in foggy, windswept, beautiful Cornwall, I had one phrase swirling around in my head. "As I was going to...
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Thursday, October 22, 2009

REWIND: Hong Kong/ Macau

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One of the twists of flying on a round-the-world ticket is that you have to fly where the airlines fly, but that's not always a bad thin...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009

Keeping pace

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I may be only 22, but I think I'm getting an idea of what it is to age. A month ago I wrote here about hitting the 2/3 mark in my one-ye...
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Saturday, October 10, 2009

Nothing is rotten in the state of Denmark*

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... unless you count me. Spoiled rotten, that is. I arrived in Copenhagen a few nights ago, where I am staying with some dear family friends...
Monday, October 5, 2009

Ich bin ein Berliner

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After a false start this morning (leaving my host's apartment a bit late + awful luck with tram and metro timing = missing my train to H...
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