My afternoon with Herman Hesse
Herman Hesse probably didn’t know it but he was a Third Culture Kid. He was born in the Black Forest
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Juggling the world
I read a blog the other day about trailing spouses titled The Graveyard of Ambition? She mentions the intelligent, educated,
Read moreChurches and Palaces of Andalusia – a dream visit
I grew up in Latin America and majored in Spanish in college. I studied Spanish history and literature for years.
Read moreNational Cathedral: Must-see visit in DC
The National Cathedral is a Washington DC landmark. I can see it as I drive into work in the morning
Read moreSnow falling in Denver, Minnesota, Moscow and Mexico City
When I was little we lived in New York State where snow was pretty common. The day it snowed in
Read moreMy East African Safari: Is it worth repeating?
December of 1974 I went from college in California to meet my parents in Kenya for a camera safari. I
Read moreMariinsky Ballet, or is it the Kirov?
Every year I pick one special event at Kennedy Center or the like to go to. Last year it was
Read moreGertrude Stein: Expat, art collector, writer, and pure genius
I discovered Gertrude Stein my senior year in high school when I was taking an Art History class. I was
Read moreAlien Citizen – An Earth Odyssey
By the time I was 18, I had only lived in the United States for a total of three years.
Read moreGarrett’s Great Library at Evergreen – Check it out!
I was in Baltimore last weekend and spent the afternoon at the Evergreen Museum. It was originally a 32-acre estate
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