Placed Thoughts

Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection

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Not lawn ornaments

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

religion

City of the Sun

December 15, 2024

Aestheticization of the Past

March 23, 2024

Foxes Have Holes

January 28, 2024

Some Japanese Power Spots

December 29, 2023

The Powerful Well

December 28, 2023

Could Someone Convert to Shintoism?

December 21, 2023

Leaving Behind a Prayer

December 19, 2023

The Seriousness of a Shrine

October 14, 2023

Dressing the Pilgrim Part

September 18, 2023

If I Can Convince You

July 16, 2023

Spiritual Legibility

April 27, 2023

Catholic Mass in Presque Isle

March 26, 2023

An Altar for the Long and Lonesome Roads

January 07, 2023

To Give You a Sense of Wonder

September 30, 2022

Picturing Spirituality

June 01, 2022