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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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View fullsize The grave marker of Adele Brise in Champion near Door County.. composed in Walloon, related to French and still spoken in southern Belgium

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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Snapping Photos of King Tut

January 17, 2026
Tags: Egypt, ancient Egypt, museum, tourism, photography

Honoring the Common

December 27, 2025
Tags: Egypt, photography, selfie, Coptic

Finding the Aesthetic

August 27, 2025
Tags: Texas, suburb, house, photography

On the Beach

August 27, 2025
Tags: Texas, suburb, house, photography, neighborhoods

Photographing an Interchange

August 13, 2025
Tags: Texas, freeway, road, photography, modernity

Absurd Dream #1

December 09, 2024
Tags: cairo, photography, development, advertisement

No Mall Photos

December 06, 2024
Tags: cairo, mall, success, people, photography

Instagram Ramses

November 29, 2024
Tags: cairo, museum, size, statue, instagram, architecture, monunent, photography

Living on Memory

November 15, 2024
Tags: cairo, books, memory, photography

Cairo Inside Out

November 13, 2024
Tags: cairo, books, photography, place, city

That Egyptian Revolution

November 05, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, protest, photography, public space, personal

Seen a Mile Up

October 31, 2024
Tags: cairo, google earth, travel, books, photography

Stuck on the Surface

April 28, 2024
Tags: water, camera, photography, travel, wisconsin

Power Alignment

April 11, 2024
Tags: japan, view, TikTok, shrine, photography, nation, symbols

Always With Others

April 09, 2024
Tags: japan, view, photography, tourism, experience
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