travel writing
February 3, 2008
- Renowned author and Anglophile, Bill Bryson, recently addressed the Society of American Travel Writers in Manchester, England, regaling us with jokes and tall tales. He said, "I have made a career out of being a terrible traveler."When asked what he likes about England, he said, "Just look around."Originally from Iowa, now a resident of Norfolk, England, Bryson is Chancellor ...
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January 27, 2008
- She wakes me every morning at 7 am. And again at 7:20. And at 7:30. She is rather insistent, actually. “You are in Florence! Get out of bed! Come to see me. Admire my marble. Aren’t I beautiful! The light – it is different this morning, and I am shining in the sunrise. Come see me! Come see my city – she is as beautiful as I am.”I have always followed instructions ...
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