Thoughts from Day Two of Toronto Pursuits 2014
Another wonderful day at Toronto Pursuits! Tonight we had a great dinner (after an amazing Indian lunch). We spent some […]
Classical Pursuits
GUEST POST — Gary Schoepfel thanks Ashish for the gift of India
Ashish, you have given us a great and wonder-filled gift: India You have given us India’s sights: • Palaces and
Convivium, Journal, Travel Pursuits
TRAVEL PURSUITS – Camino Reflection + AV Memory (by Mssrs. Schoepfel + Marquis)
This past fall I took my soul for a stroll. When I set out from León, Spain, with Santiago on
TRAVEL PURSUITS – Gary Schoepfel Talks Turkey
So many things meet at the Bosphorus: continents, East and West, mosque and basilica, silk hijab and leather skirt, ancient
GUEST BLOG – Jimmye Hillman’s poem, penned late one night during our American Civil War trip
You sorta hadta be there to get all the references, but y’all can see what a fine poet Jimmye Hillman
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Early reflections on Vietnam and Cambodia, pt. 1 of 2
Our last days in Cambodia were packed with magnificent and mysterious Angkor temples and local culture. Heat and humidity sapped
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GUEST BLOG – Gary Schoepfel from the Mekong
When I travel I sometimes forget my ears. I venture out with camera in hand and eyes wide open. I
GUEST BLOG – Colin Campbell, from Toronto, tries to understand Vietnamese communism
Trying to explain Vietnam in a few sentences is like trying to complete a large abstract motif jigsaw puzzle in
ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – The Mekong at night
It is cocktail hour on the ‘sun deck’ of the RV Bassac Pandaw. It it pitch black outside and we
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ON THE ROAD WITH ANN – Final thoughts from Vietnam
We are in Phnom Penh, Cambodia and have been on the Mekong River for the past few days, without Internet.
