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Category Archives: Ponderings

The Best Bridge in the World

I cant tell you why I like this bridge so much. There’s something about the concrete arm reaching across the Rio Dulce in its plain, unsupported and surprisingly inconspicuous manner. Perhaps its a product of my upbringing, where bridges are oh so normal and rivers aren’t complete without one poking out of  the bankside trees. [...]

Passover Abroad (why on earth do I not drink beer?)

While I’m at home, living comfortably at dads, Passover abstinence is a relatively simple affair. Matza is in abundance, the kitchen is familiar and the local availability of produce well known. This is my second Pesach while travelling, the first I was in Israel for the first day. I quickly got out of there because [...]