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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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stadium

English in the Tokyo Dome

February 22, 2024
Tags: Japan, writing, language, sports, stadium, tokyo, sign
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Across the Cumberland

August 09, 2021
Tags: city, nashville, river, pro sports, stadium, identity, corporations, public space, sign

The Retractable Ceiling

July 18, 2017
Tags: Morocco, mosque, ceiling, stadium, size, istanbul

Running Past Statues

July 06, 2017
Tags: stadium, symbols, university, public art, running

A Monument for Football

July 06, 2017
Tags: american culture, university, pro sports, stadium