Travel
Where We’ve Been Lately
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Weekend Trip to Monschau and the Eifel
How Our Last-Minute Eifel Trip Began We were to be in the German Eifel region only a few days, a…
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Luxor: The New Kingdom
The Train Station We’d been waiting at the train station in Cairo for almost an hour now, and had it…
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The Morning at Oświęcim
“Never shall I forget those flames which consumed my faith forever.” Elie Wiesel, Night I woke early that morning in…
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Egypt: The Old Kingdom
Arrival in Cairo I squinted blearily out the window at 2:00 AM as the Pegasus Air flight banked over Cairo,…
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Morocco, Take Two
“You’re such a guy.” Thami said. I’d met him at the Grand Cafe in central Tangier after arranging with him…
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Ireland. Roots?
The Other Side of the Tree Ever since I was a kid, I’ve always been fascinated by exploring my family…