Travel broadens the mind, so they say. It’s also physically exhausting. I am reminded of Chaucer’s Wife of Bath who thought nothing of trundling off to Jerusalem three times, Rome and countless other places across Europe. If she survived all that surely we could survive our trip to Argentina but needed a break from the […]
Mendoza Part Two, Casa De Coria September 23, 2022 Read More »
Poverty is not an easy subject to write about. The average salary in Medellin is about $1,200 per month. There are many who make less. Colombians work hard. Food, transport, and rents are cheaper than in the US. It’s a growing economy very dependent on agriculture and oil. They are 38th in the world in
Ways to Make A Living July 22,2022 Read More »
I’ve never lived in a tower block. My thinking about them has been governed by watching the movie Rear Window with Jimmy Stewart and Grace Kelly when I was twelve and the blocks of flats built along Scotswood Road in Newcastle in the sixties after the city council had cleared the back-to-back terracing of 19th
REAR WINDOW July 7, 2022 Read More »