Even with the current S-bahn chaos in Berlin, it was a pleasure to get to Berlin late at night on Wednesday. Kastanien trees lining Berlin streets are gorgeous in this season, by day but also by nigh… more →
BerlinRomExpressstripedcat wrote 5 days ago: Even with the current S-bahn chaos in Berlin, it was a pleasure to get to Berlin late at night on W … more →
asoutherlyaspect wrote 1 week ago: Regardless of your personal views of the monarchy, you MUST watch this years David Dimbleby Lecture … more →
stripedcat wrote 1 week ago: It is always difficult to figure out the exact ergonomics of a living space, first on the paper with … more →
nuimgeography wrote 1 week ago: George Demko, a geographer from Darmouth University in the US, argues that a literary sense of place … more →
stripedcat wrote 2 weeks ago: There has been quite a hot debate in the press lately on the concept of “most liveable city … more →
agingindiana wrote 3 weeks ago: Wendell Berry, author of the quote following the colon, would not likely have thought of his message … more →
Philip Martin wrote 3 weeks ago: Frederic S. Durbin’s novel Dragonfly (Arkham House hardcover 1999, Ace Fantasy paperback 2005) has a … more →
stripedcat wrote 3 weeks ago: The weather we had in Moscow is exactly today’s weather in Rome. Blue sky, sun, fresh wind, la … more →
stripedcat wrote 4 weeks ago: You may have navigated among my links here on the right hand side, so you know that two of them are … more →
stripedcat wrote 1 month ago: Berlin moves up by 4 positions, from 14th to 10th Best Place Where to Live! Have a look at this week … more →
kweyant wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been reading my contributor’s copy of Silk Road: A Journal of Place. Silk Road is … more →
mtnspirit wrote 1 month ago: The Power of Place – Two Black Sand Beaches near Auckland Exude Energy and Ayni* The Big Easy … more →
stripedcat wrote 1 month ago: Lots to tell about Moscow 11 years after my first trip…but wait, I have to recover my photos f … more →
Barry wrote 1 month ago: Israeli crime novelist Batya Gur, who died far too young in 2005, was a writer of rare skill in deve … more →
stripedcat wrote 1 month ago: München. After the no-man’s-land of CDG 1, Munich airport is just a continuation of Lufthansa … more →
Barry wrote 1 month ago: Times are tough now, and lots of folks are suffering through economic problems. In his Carl Wilcox s … more →
Barry wrote 1 month ago: For clear and lyrical writing, a unique setting, and fascinating characters, it is hard to beat Swed … more →
stripedcat wrote 1 month ago: So this is my first Pfingstein in Berlin. Pink pink pink Berlin. My friends in the Bezirk had told … more →
Barry wrote 1 month ago: Many readers of series fiction hope that over the course of the stories the characters will grow and … more →