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Jordan
A stay of only ten days in a country that is as different from the US and Western Europe as Jordan is yields random impressions. More important to me than the facts I learned (those which I remember)...
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Jordan – the sites
Everyone who goes to Jordan goes to Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1985. The total site – with buildings and artifacts from several different historical periods – is about 100 square miles....
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Jordan, over my shoulder
A backward glance at three pictures I will carry in my mind for a good while: A late afternoon in Aquaba, after sipping Arabic coffee in a café, a friend and I set off on foot through the city center …...
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New England Gray
Water from the sky in all its squishy variety – fog, mist, drizzle and rain; and air and wind – from merely cool to cold – seeping into your skin: that was the climate for the long week when I …...
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Aïn Gazhal
Sometimes an image sticks in the mind in the same way a song does. The image that’s been visiting me since late October is that of Aïn Gazhal – Gazelles’ Spring. The name of a sculpture, and of a...
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