AN AMERICAN ABROAD AT A STRANGE TIME – Part six / home(s) away from home
By Larry Levine – We are in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Shakespeare country, for two nights before we motor north to the magical Lake District of England. Don’t you love the name – Stratford-Upon-Avon. It makes you think there may be some other Stratford someplace, like... Read More
AN AMERICAN ABROAD AT A STRANGE TIME – Part Five – Au revoir, France, with just one Trump mention
By Larry Levine – Behind us, the coastline of France. With us, the memories of a wonderful and adventuresome week. Ahead, not yet in view, the White Cliffs of Dover, England. As the ferry sets off across the English Channel, we take with us the feeling of warmth and... Read More
AN AMERICAN ABROAD AT A STRANGE TIME
By Larry Levine – PART ONE – DEPARTURE I should be brimming with excitement and anticipation as I wait to board our flight to Paris. Instead, what I’m feeling about our three-week vacation in France and England is curiosity at how we will be received. We... Read More
AN AMERICAN ABROAD AT A STRANGE TIME – Part three / you want to talk old?
By Larry Levine – Stick a shovel in the ground in England and you’re likely to find something at least 400 years old. The irrigation system built during the Roman occupation still is in place and operational. In Los Angeles we fight to preserve the original... Read More
AN AMERICAN ABROAD AT A STRANGE TIME – Part two – happy eating in Trump-free France
By Larry Levine – Twenty-four hours and not a single mention of Donald Trump. We are pleasantly encamped in the Hotel Relais Christine in Paris after an event-free Air France flight from Los Angeles and a harrowing drive into and through the city in Friday afternoon... Read More
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