Observations from . . . October 2024
A summary of posts included in the MORE TO COME newsletter during October 2024.
Month: October 2024
The wonder of blue harbors, steep cliffs, ancient windmills, and tiny chapels
Part 2 of my remembrance of our recent National Trust Tours trip to Greece and Ephesus
Heavenly columns, historic Türkiye, and the Greek Isles
Reflections on my recent National Trust Tours visit to the Greek Islands and Ephesus
Baseball joy and sadness
Remembering Fernando Valenzuela and great baseball songs as the World Series begins.
If you don’t vote, you don’t get to complain
Historian Lindsay Chervinsky on why voting matters.
An ingenious whodunit within a whodunit
A tale of intrigue involving an editor, her crime-writing author, and his detective, Atticus Pünd.
Rejoice in possibilities
When politicians aspire to make you fearful and alienated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection.
Check out The Musical Box
Take this Saturday to visit “The Musical Box: Musings on music by Walter Tunis”
Where history, science, and civilization meet
Alice Feiring’s self-described love letter to wine and a lifelong coming of age story.
Storytelling, context, and the glory of ancient Greece
Edith Hamilton’s well-known survey of Greek literature and art is definitely a product of its time.
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