Saturday, November 30, 2024

2024 Denmark for Dummies - a Superficial Introduction to the Greatest Nation on Earth Except for Legoland

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   You're smart. You're planning to visit the only Scandinavian country that matters. Yes, admit it, you've always wanted to go ...
Saturday, September 5, 2020

Advice for Overthinkers: A Humorous Video Poem from My Crimes of Gelato

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You can read more about my poetry and photo collection here. It's available in paperback and eBook/Kindle.  A lot of the poems are ins...
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Saturday, July 4, 2020

Angel Gift (A Poem From My New Uplifting Poetry Collection 'My Crimes of Gelato')

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ANGEL GIFT Sometimes the veil between here and now is so thin that angels descend in the morning sun carrying gifts Mountains save ...
Monday, March 23, 2020

An Homage to Veneto and Italy In These Troubled Times

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Ever since the first time I walked into Piazza San Marco as a wide-eyed eleven year old, I've felt that Venice was a home awa...
Saturday, February 2, 2019

Hope, Peace of Mind, and The Kind of Literature The World Needs

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I was born without peace of mind. At least that's what it felt like, but what I know for a fact is that a huge part of it was taken f...
Sunday, January 13, 2019

Karen Blixen - Storyteller, Mystic, Witch, and Still Going Strong After Her Own Death

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Believe it or not, this is a picture of my new best friend. Her name is Karen Blixen and she is considered the greatest Danish writer of...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

A Spiritual Perspective On The Russia-Ukraine Crisis And The Ego's Need To Feel Superior

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Some months ago, a Ukrainian reader wrote me a fan mail about my novel, The Tsar's Dwarf that was translated into his language in 20...
Thursday, July 5, 2018

Denmark for Dummies 2022 - A Superficial Guide to the Greatest Nation on Earth (Except for Legoland, Perhaps)

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                                                                                          You're smart. You're planning to visit ...
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Thursday, May 24, 2018

Travel Advice for Tourists: If You Don't Do This in Venice, You Need to Have Your IQ Tested

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This is what you should do when you visit Venice, or I’m going to get so mad at you it’s not even funny! First, you should go to Pia...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Visiting Lviv: The Tsar's Dwarf Is Out In Ukraine, And Don't I Just Love That?

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From the second I arrived in Lviv, Ukraine, I loved the city. There was something familiar about it, as if I recognized it from...