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Oh, Charlie! When I was a child, my mother told me (not
Oh, Charlie! When I was a child, my mother told me (not unkindly) that I did not have to voice everything I happened to think or feel. She had to re...

Unbelievable as it sounds, FB has deleted my comments about the
Unbelievable as it sounds, FB has deleted my comments about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. I am running the post again, just to test it. - If wisd...

I visited Croatia some years ago but somehow did not get around to
I visited Croatia some years ago but somehow did not get around to reading Josip Novakovichs INFIDELITIES until this week. The stories all deal with ...

People (on and off FB) seem rather interested in my travels so
People (on and off FB) seem rather interested in my travels so here is a piece about a very interesting trip to Malaysia. As soon as I get a new scan...

A FB friend surprised me yesterday by referring to me as a
A FB friend surprised me yesterday by referring to me as a jet-setter. Its true that I worked for a time as a travel journalist, but I was never a je...

George Orwell remembered that early in his education he was
George Orwell remembered that early in his education he was blessed with an English teacher who insisted, with the same fervor as one might demand cha...

My memories of Greece are full of stray cats: pathetic, rawboned
My memories of Greece are full of stray cats: pathetic, rawboned creatures with bitten ears and festering wounds, struggling to survive off tourists�...

DRIVING TO MOLYVOS AS THE SUN GOES DOWN Is there a word - in
DRIVING TO MOLYVOS AS THE SUN GOES DOWN Is there a word - in any language - expressing the melancholy feeling (not altogether unpleasurable) that som...