A Realization at 15,000 feet
February 29, 2024 No Comments
Kibo HutsDecember, 1973 At 15,000 feet, the encampment around Kibo Hut resembled a miners’ camp: three A-frame and two rectangular aluminum shacks dotted a bare,
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AN “UGLY AMERICAN” MOMENT
January 20, 2023 No Comments
April, 1973 “You can’t go down there by yourself. You’re a woman!” The official at the Khartoum office charged with issuing permits to travel to
Changing a Tire on Djerba
January 12, 2023 No Comments
May, 1972 Sometimes, during my travels, I’ve had encounters with people whose stories, so unusual, have become lodged in my mind, long after our brief
Desert Therapy
December 28, 2022 No Comments
I had read of a palmerie in the west of Tunisia, where my partner and I could rent tents and sleep on the sand under