Understanding My Father Better
September 01, 2011
I started to become aware of international politics in the 1980s. In addition to being the decade that gave us marginal musical acts, it was also the...
Camp Champions Blog
The Budapest Blues
August 31, 2011
OK, I do not have the blues from Budapest, but I am struggling with the fact that our apartment here has a virtually non-existent internet connection....
Get Your Sleep!
August 30, 2011
I am dead-dog tired. As I alternate between staring at my bed and this screen, I think hard about passing on the blog for a day.= But then I see th...
Truly Trying Travel
August 29, 2011
My goal today was to write about the unequaled splendor of the Prague Castle and its massive Gothic church. I had been thinking of ways to describe h...
Change of Pace Blog
August 28, 2011
My writing mood has shifted slightly today. I am enjoying writing each day, but I found that I was starting to dread the late night technological ch...
Exploring Prague
August 27, 2011
I hinted yesterday that Prague is a wonderful city. I understated the case. Take away the years lost to Soviet puppetry, and Prague would be in the...