Summer Postcards 2017
Animals in Japan
Japan is a country lauded internationally for its urban good-looks, striking cultural trends, and millennium of history.
Summer Postcard: McChickens with a Side of Bamboozled
Yes, we did it all. We got lost in narrow streets and took artsy Instagram photos and discussed architecture styles.
Summer Postcard: The Local Baseball Team
It’s not often that one stays in a brand-new city for such a short period of time, especially one as vibrant, new, and growing as Asheville.
Summer Postcard: Issues of Indivisibility
Americans, ever the optimists, promise that every problem has a solution. But as I watched yet another conflict unfold in Jerusalem, I felt my American optimism lose out to logic.
Critical Enjoyment and Other Oxymorons
It’s far easier to write reviews for books I didn’t like. That can sound vitriolic, but that’s not the intent.
Summer Postcard: Jesus Under The Umbrellas
In a country as religious as Portugal, Jesus sits down at the dinner table along with a bottle of Porto wine, chouriҫo, and pão y queijo.
Summer Postcard: Land’s End
This summer has been challenging, exhilarating, and a break from the routine of schoolwork.