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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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The Square and Its Museum

November 04, 2024
Tags: cairo, traffic, taxi, museum, public space

Something Ahead

July 06, 2022
Tags: cairo, street scene, taxi, city

Emptiness Behind

July 06, 2022
Tags: cairo, street scene, cars, transportation, modernity, taxi, tree, symbols
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Public Expressions of Faith

April 19, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, taxi, public transportation, public space, identity, religion, city
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Madonna Decals

April 14, 2020
Tags: Sierra Leone, symbols, american culture, transportation, flag, taxi, road
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Getting into a Taxi

February 05, 2019
Tags: Senegal, transportation, images, islam, taxi