TORONTO PURSUITS – Sound Advice from Rick Phillips
I hope you can join me for Toronto Pursuits 2012 in July for The Concerto: Studies in Contrast. We’ll be […]
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TODAY IN LITERATURE – Vanishing Worlds
“It’s in the nature of things that whole worlds disappear,” writes the poet Robert Hass in the foreword to Jimmye
TRAVEL PURSUITS – A gentleman on the Mekong River
A chance encounter (at a local meeting of Camino aficianados) resulted in an extended conversation about the ways and means
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Dung or Marble?
There is no way postcard snaps or even a glossy National Geographic special can prepare you for the simultaneous majesty
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – awe
“A teardrop on the cheek of time” – Rabindranath Tagore on the Taj Mahal a first glimpse from a
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – senses and ritual
A ritual performed morning and night in temple on hotel grounds in small village of Narlai by the tribesmen who
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Branding in India
One of the things that makes me cringe here is the number of
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Day 2, Old Delhi
Old Delhi is the India I feared, although I know there are far worse slums in the world.
TRAVEL PURSUITS – What makes our trips different? Key West, January 2012
Travel Pursuits — a glimpse from Key West, January 2012
Classical Trivia!, Convivium, Journal
CLASSICAL TRIVIA! Letter to Thomas Jefferson
July 20, 1776 Mr. Thomas Jefferson Continental Congress Independence Hall Philadelphia, Pa. Dear Mr. Jefferson: We have read your “Declaration