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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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Do, do, do, lookin’ out my back door..

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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jerusalem

In the Pines

January 16, 2023
Tags: forest, christianity, jesus, landscape, jerusalem

Walking a Church

May 27, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, ethiopia, church, experience, worship, architecture

The Story at the Center

May 26, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, ethiopia, church, sacred space, story

An Ethiopian Church

May 26, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, church, ethiopia, sacred space

Old Friends on a Bench

May 26, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, judaism, symbols, clothing, street scene, souvenirs, Israel

Tchotchkes from Israel

May 26, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, souvenirs, symbols, nation, judaism, identity, tourism

Out of the Old City

May 26, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, sign, travel, symbols, judaism, Israel

A Small Open Door

May 25, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, story, doors

Attention and Crowds

May 25, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, crowds, ritual, religion, church, identity

When I Survey

May 24, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, christianity, islam, city, view

Cross and Nation

May 24, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, ethiopia, symbols, christianity, nation

Reading Ge'ez

May 24, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, ethiopia, bible, people, monastery, books

Plugging into the Big Story

May 20, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, monastery, monasticism, sacred space, story, residences, tree, ethiopia

Up on the Roof

May 18, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, monastery, church, people

Rooftop Monastery

May 18, 2022
Tags: jerusalem, monastery, church, ethiopia, bible, nation
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