What did I see in Cambodia? Where to begin? I went to Cambodia to see Ankor Wat; that was a big complex with amazing statuary and reliefs. At the front entrance was a wide road with a line of demons…
Yearly Archives: 2016
Passionate about Travel
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.” —Confucius Inside the Mind of a Travel Addict. A destination is advancing in my mind and getting my attention. On my way, at times without realizing I’ve started, or at least I don’t feel…
Posted in Thinking Travel
Nails on chalkboard
Philadelphia. The years have gone by but I still remember that long weekend in Philly. It isn’t because of the Philly cheesesteaks, the art museums or the U-Penn Museums. Though those were all good. Let me start from the beginning…
Posted in Found in the USA
Dinosaur Dreaming
“I never let practical considerations clutter my youthful dreams.” ― Roy Chapman Andrews I enjoyed reading Dragon Hunter, Charles Gallenkamp’s biography of Roy Chapman Andrews. He was the one who made all sorts of fantastic dino discoveries in the Gobi…
Posted in Just for Fun
Radio Congo
Ben Rawlence’s Radio Congo succeeds in capturing life on the ground in East Africa. Perhaps I am reading in too much of my own experience, but I don’t think so. I confess I usually am bored with travel writing, but…
Posted in Thinking Travel
