Malta 2015

In May 2015 Judith and I went to Malta for five days.  It was a short hop out of Marseille on Ryanair.  We stayed at the Phoenicia in Valletta and took buses around the island.

Portugal 2015

On April 15, 2015, Judith and I set off on a week-long driving tour of Portugal.  We flew into Lisbon and drove up through Sintra and the Douro Valley ending in Porto.  

Bahamas and West Palm Beach 2015

In January 2015 Judith and I rented a small house in West Palm Beach for two weeks.  Nadine and Ed came down from NY to visit us for several days.  We went to the South Florida Fair and an art fair. After West Palm Beach we went to Eleuthera in the Bahamas for six days.

Influential Books

James Joyce Ulysses Roberto Calasso The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, and Ka Norman O. Brown Love’s Body Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness Karl Marx Capital Herbert Marcuse Eros and Civilization Steven Pinker The Blank Slate T. S. Eliot Selected Poems Northrop Frye Fearful Symmetry David Riesman The Lonely Crowd W.B. Yeats Mythologies Rainer Maria … Read more

Friends

Lancaster David Camp, Eddie Glaser, Randy Hedges, Lodi Kenny Good, Mike Clements, Craig Wittmeier, Lyndon Bittle, Gary Baumbach, Hugh Linstrom, Margret Linstrom, David Riggle, Jim Blood, Greg Kennedy Ray Nakabiashi Long Beach Steve Casperson, Byron Brooks, Kathy Ross, Ed Morouski, Santa Barbara Russ Tealle, Dave Svec, Ed Gordon, Wes, Greg Dandy, JoAnn and Steve, Putter … Read more

Southwest Road Trip 2014

Judith and I rented a convertible in Las Vegas and took an eleven-day road trip to national parks in the Southwest. We went to Zion, Bryce, Capitol Reef, Arches, Telluride, Monument Valley, Mesa Verde and Lake Powell.     

Edinburgh Festival 2014

Our third trip to the Edinburgh Festival. We saw: Beowulf Lands of Glass Government Inspector Title & Deed Unfaithful Riverrun Pioneer Naked in Alaska Cuckooed Donal Roberston