WorldTraveler

I am sitting here in Berlin, a city drenched in rain and listening to the cars drive by on the wet pavement. I am trying to think clearly. T...

There is a mosque being built in a location near the area in New York known as Ground Zero. That is the spot where the twin towers used to b...

It could be called a quest. Or some sort of journey. Or maybe, when over-analyzed, a goal driven search for a meaningful occupation. Transla...

Its been raining bad weather since sometime yesterday morning. You wake up slowly, stumble around the house trying to figure out what all yo...

When I read any article on any news site about the current tea party phenomenon I remember exactly why I left the United States. I left the ...

Spain won the 2010 world cup. That was completely deserved. A country that has for the last fifty years (and probably more) produced so many...

How to begin this? Spain deserved to win that game. Germany fell to far back in hopes that it would be able to stop the play and counter, ho...

I remember 2008, I had just returned to Berlin after a holiday and had arrived in time to find a tv set for the european cup final. It was S...

Welcome to the once weekly update of this lovely blog. I spent a portion of this morning, which is going to end seven minutes from now, list...

I am in the first fifty pages of Henry Miller´s Tropic of Capricorn and I can only say that I feel inspired, the tone, the sarcasm, the voic...

Germany looked brilliant in their first game. They looked good in their second one and still lost. So it comes down to Wednesday. It comes d...

By now every newspaper has been running their stories and special takes on the 2010 World Cup so I won´t drone on about it too much. I´ll ad...

Sorry about not updating this blog for a long time. I can´t really say that I have been so busy that it would have been impossible to write ...

So while this is the third time I am reading Moby Dick, it is still a hard book to get through. For that reason I am also reading other book...

I am reading Moby Dick for the third time right now. Since the value of a novel is often found in its interpretations, I am going to apply a...

Monday strikes again. I had to work so I didn´t have to sit around all day thinking about how I don´t have a job. Actually I do have a job, ...

Lets begin with facts. The sun is shinning. The trees are in bloom. Its nearing the end of april and the summer is starting to break through...

Its official. The sun is out and I don´t have to serve ice cream or bake pizzas today, so that can mean only two things. First I am working ...

Its all the same thing. Yesterday Sarah went to Boston to give a little Tea Party speech near the site of the original event. Personally I ...

On wednesdays I do yoga. Its something I started with a little over a year ago. I had wanted to do it before but never had the courage to do...