It’s sunsets through shimmering leaves and sitting around the back yard table. The grill is warming up, and you laugh as your hosts are surprised to see a punctual American. It’s quiet and you have spoken a lot of English today, so you are wondering if your brain is going to be able to switch … [Read More]
Stone Giants and Belonging to the Trees
I never knew trees could be that beautiful. They sprawled over the hills, interrupted by meadows of tall grass and wildflowers. Green in a dozen different shades, moving in the wind, shimmering in the evening light… zooming past me as I rode the train across a few villages. I smile as I take in this … [Read More]