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

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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:

The Quality of Expectedness

December 17, 2021

Tags: dubai, public transportation, interior scene, corporations, globalization

The Things That Work Well

December 16, 2021

Tags: dubai, modernity, public transportation, skyline, design, city

Laying Out Dubai

December 16, 2021

Tags: dubai, public transportation, map, transportation, tourism, city

The Main Road

December 16, 2021

Tags: street scene, dubai, freeway, transportation, public transportation

Knowledge Workers

December 15, 2021

Tags: dubai, street scene, technology, office, city, residences, corporations

Whose Public Space?

December 15, 2021

Tags: dubai, public space, race, nation, globalization, tourism

Hashtags and Space

December 15, 2021

Tags: dubai, Internet, instagram, waterfront, boat, wealth

The Marina as Public Space

December 15, 2021

Tags: dubai, trail, public space, bike, trash, waterfront

Sidelong Glances

December 14, 2021

Tags: dubai, view, residences, hotel, city

Our View in the Marina

December 14, 2021

Tags: dubai, city, construction, residences, view, wealth, nature

Neom

December 14, 2021

Tags: dubai, Saudi Arabia, imagination, desert, city, construction, advertisement, sign, corporations, technology

Passport Stamps

December 13, 2021

Tags: dubai, airport, identity, passport, border, aesthetic

Global Connections

December 13, 2021

Tags: dubai, airplane, map, globalization, travel

International Movie Options

December 13, 2021

Tags: dubai, airplane, screens, film, globalization

Screens Ahead

December 12, 2021

Tags: dubai, airplane, screens, travel

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