Tuesday, August 21, 2012

The Spanish Steps: Keys to the Empire

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~ The Spanish Steps:   Scalinata della Trinità dei Monti ~ The   Spanish Steps,  as they are popularly called, ( Scalinata del...
Sunday, August 19, 2012

Washington Square Park: Greenwich Village, New York City

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Smartly dressed man performing near the Washington Arch ~Washington Square Park: Greenwich Village, NY~ As the visual and cultural...
Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Paris: Eiffel Tower Light Show

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I am typically weary of stereotypes and I try to avoid clichés when I travel, but sometimes I allow myself some dalliance with the ...
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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Friends: A View from the Highline: Tribeca, New York

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 Brent & Robert on the HighLine in Tribeca “All this goes on inside me, in the vast cloisters of my memory. In it are the sky...
Sunday, March 11, 2012

Sargent's Pump Station BBQ: Alma, Arkansas

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Andi Nigh at Sargent's Pump Station BBQ Sargent’s Pump Station BBQ (Home of the Best Pulled Pork Sandwhich Ever!) 445 Highway 71...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Carhenge: Alliance, Nebraska: Americana: Part V

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  The peculiarities of American gothic are inescapable in even a haphazard exploration of the Great Plains. But perhaps the most u...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

New Orleans, LA: Lagniappe & Romanticization: Americana: Part IV

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More often than I would like to admit, I find that my embellishment of a place clouds the authenticity of my memories. New O...
Monday, December 5, 2011

The Shelley Memorial: University College: Oxford, England

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"Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass,  Stains the white radiance of Eternity." ~ Adonais   Percy Bysshe She...
Saturday, November 12, 2011

Chimney Rock, Nebraska: Americana Part VI

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Driving along US Route 26 in her new sports car, Nebraska’s Miss Congeniality explained that this remote stretch of highway follow...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Paris: Montmartre & Basilique du Sacré-Cœur

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Montmartre derives its name from the Latin Mons Martis or “ Mount of Mars ,” which was the name given to the area by the Roman...
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Centennial, Wyoming: Ghosts Hunting with the Skrobots: Americana: Part III

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The unseen or unexplained is often the central fascination of an unencumbered mind. We’ve all felt the pace of our hearts quicke...
Friday, September 23, 2011

Po'Monkey's Lounge: America's Last Authentic Jook Joint

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Po' Monkey's Lounge The word “Juke” comes from the Gullah word joog which derives its origins from the West African dialec...
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