Words Into Bytes

Out of the fog into another world.

A long walk to Japantown…lunch at a floating sushi restaurant…book-buying at Kinokuniya…the stationers…sushi for dinner.

Birthday drive, and a series of firsts…San Jacinto Monument…Battleship Texas…Galveston…IKEA. Austin is always sweeter after a trip to east Texas.

A walk up the Santa Fe Trail in the snow…museums…pretending to be artsy…finding amber.

Children raised by a village.

Postcard: Main Street, Truckee
Adventures in Truckee: Joys of “Coffee And”…the Rocking Stone…candied apples.

Up early…wild and domesticated animals…pancakes in Truckee…plague at Lake Tahoe.

Happily, none of us are weighed down by that sense of modesty that seems peculiar to many Americans.

Our neighborhood pub in its 6th century of operation.

An afternoon at England’s best example of Tudor timber-framed manor. Discover a new food.