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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 Longueurs of Desert Travel

November 26, 2022
Tags: Egypt, desert, travel, medieval, road

Through the Desert with Shade

November 25, 2022
Tags: Egypt, road, travel, desert, transportation, books, medieval

The Desert Crossing

November 25, 2022
Tags: Egypt, map, travel, desert, camel, transportation

Wasted Pages

November 25, 2022
Tags: peru, library, books, travel

Travel Insight

November 25, 2022
Tags: travel, books, experience, medieval

This Is a Nozzle

November 24, 2022
Tags: gas station, wisconsin, energy, transportation

The Layered Pump

November 24, 2022
Tags: gas station, energy, corporations, brands, economy, credit card, business

Gas and Screenland

November 24, 2022
Tags: gas station, wisconsin, energy, technology, aesthetic, screens

The Basic Interface

November 22, 2022
Tags: wisconsin, gas station, transportation, business, infrastructure, credit card

Any Time Any Place

November 22, 2022
Tags: wisconsin, gas station, sign, corporations, transportation, cars

What Keeps Us Running

November 21, 2022
Tags: united states, energy, road, infrastructure

Roadside Encouragement

November 20, 2022
Tags: united states, covid19, sign, infrastructure, Midwest

Triple Trailers

November 20, 2022
Tags: united states, transportation, infrastructure, corporations, brands, road, freeway

Cloud Trucking

November 20, 2022
Tags: united states, transportation, Internet, Amazon, infrastructure, corporations, brands, home

Road Trip Salvation

November 19, 2022
Tags: united states, constitution, road, public space, christianity, evangelicalism, sign, bible
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