Huge Adventure, part IV — iiiiiiiiiindia

On the eve of my departure for San Francisco, my thoughts return to India. It’s not entirely organic: with all the packing and pre-apartment-hunt logistics, my mind is too jumpy to land naturally on any one subject — but I feel an urgency to say something of India before this Summer of Limbo ends and … Continue reading

Huge Adventure, part I – Leaving Israel, Amman

When I was very young, I suffered epic internal struggles about How Much To Write, especially while traveling. Should I chronicle every moment, place name, menu item, passing itch? I lost steam quickly with this method, trailing off after an overexcited page or two. But to note only broad outlines or atmospheric descriptions felt inadequate, … Continue reading