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

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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Glass Mastabas

December 01, 2024
Tags: cairo, ancient Egypt, tourism, hotel, development

The Shaped View

November 30, 2024
Tags: cairo, ancient Egypt, tourism, museum, view, pyramid

Almost Open

November 30, 2024
Tags: cairo, museum, war, tourism, statue

The Gods Abandon the Museum

November 26, 2024
Tags: museum, ancient Egypt, construction, tourism

Always With Others

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

Modeling the Mountain

April 03, 2024
Tags: japan, mountains, mythology, tourism, park, view, model

Conversion to the View

March 26, 2024
Tags: japan, view, pilgrimage, photography, tourism

Summer Mountain View

March 26, 2024
Tags: japan, mountains, tourism, view

Aestheticization of the Past

March 23, 2024
Tags: aesthetic, religion, modernity, tourism, symbols, souvenirs, Japan

Following Well-Worn Trails

March 22, 2024
Tags: Japan, tourism, TikTok, mountains, globalization

Global Mt Fuji

March 21, 2024
Tags: Japan, tourism, souvenirs, vending machine, globalization

Transportation and the Sacred

March 16, 2024
Tags: Japan, tourism, cars, modernity, transportation, pilgrimage

Tourist Jaunts, Pilgrim Discipline

March 15, 2024
Tags: Japan, pilgrimage, tourism, mountains, spirituality, photography

Mountain Goblins

March 14, 2024
Tags: Japan, shinto, mountains, folk religion, ritual, monster, tourism

Stonehenge and Thin Places

December 30, 2023
Tags: england, geoglyph, nature, neolithic, icon, tourism, sacred space
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