Our journey through Europe
A light overview of some of the places we visited on our Great Journey Through Europe tour.
Author: DJB
The Copernicus of baseball
As a splendid new biography shows, they broke the mold with Earl Weaver.
Return to the beginning
Returning to read the first in the Inspector Armand Gamache mystery series.
Three things
As the president unwisely enters a war, don’t believe what you hear and only half of what you read.
The beauty and challenges of our landmarks
Sacred spaces seen on our recent trip in Europe key both individual and collective memories.
Juneteenth: An American story
“On Juneteenth” is a short but important work, which we do well to consider on this day and every day.
Prisoners of their own secrets
A novel that blends history in Old Edinburgh with a well-crafted crime story of blackmail and murder.
Telling the story in a most delightful way
Lucerne, Switzerland is a photographer’s delight.
A compass, not a manual
“Continuity of memory tells us we are both descendants and ancestors.”
Seeking the beautiful and awe-inspiring
Thoughts on my good fortune late in life to see magnificent and elemental things.
