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(photo taken by my mum) On the train from Mongolia to Russia “I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it. Those whistles sing bewitchment: railways…

Athens, Greece Today there is a cold wind that feels like it should bring snow. It’s a day of German hot chocolate and getting ready for trick-or-treaters, for seeing old friends and…

The South Island, New Zealand After a bottle of wine, a heavy rainstorm, the sale of my piano, the decision to take not one but two boxes of books with me to…

Osaka, Japan I have a confession to make. I know absolutely nothing about photography. All I know is that I love it, and I have fun with it, but that I know…

(photo by L.) (photo by L.) Athens, Santorini, and Crete, GreeceAnd those days, I felt invincible. I wandered the streets of Athens, searching for the restaurant with the best spanakopita or the…

The Isle of Skye, ScotlandI’m home now, back in Japan. The rest of my time in the Philippines was lovelier than I could have hoped, full of equal parts adventure and relaxation.…