Posts with tag: travel
Just over the Slovenian border in Croatia lies an outcrop of land overlooking the Gulf of Triest. What was once a small fishing village is now a dried out sleepy tourist area with a beautiful rocky shoreline and when the light is right, azure waters…
Venice is a city of contrasts. People loath it, people love it. It's choked with tourists and grumpy Venetians, there are lonely hidden corners and fantastic food. And sometimes an acqua alta…
A road trip: Nashville, Memphis, Clarksdale, Jackson, New Orleans, Lafayette, Austin, Ft. Worth, Houston. Following the old and scratchy sounds, the slick and raw, the high and lonesome, the soul - down an often dusty and lonesome highway. Past neglect…
Thirteen years ago I visited Nashville for the first time. I'd picked up the banjo a few years earlier…
This is the city of mazes. You may set off from the same place to the same place every day and never go by the same route. - Jeanette Winterson…
That's me. In the Hat. In 2005, just barely old enough to drink in US, I took off for a few months to roam around the US with a backpack, a copy of Heartbreaker by Ryan Adams, Time (The Revelator) by Gillian Welch and a 35mm Olympus RC camera. I was…