Saturday, May 8, 2010

Singapore ...

October 2003. Fine dining ...

Friday, May 7, 2010

Quote: Earl Mac Rauch ...

"'Cause, remember, no matter where you go . . . there you are."

-- from The Adventures of Burkaroo Banzai: Across the 8th Dimension, 1984

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina ...

May 2003. A "Sarajevo Rose" ...

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Quote: Paul Theroux ...

"There is not much to say about most airplane journeys. Anything remarkable must be disastrous, so you define a good flight by negatives: you didn't get hijacked, you didn't crash, you didn't throw up, you weren't late, you weren't nauseated by the food. So you are grateful."

-- from The Old Patagonian Express, 1979

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Zurich, Switzerland ...

November 2005. From the church tower ...

Monday, May 3, 2010

Quote: Joachim du Bellay ...

"Happy he who like Ulysses has made a glorious journey."

-- from "Sonnet 31," Lei Regrets, 1555

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ...

May, 2004. The view from Sugarloaf ...

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Quote: William Least Heat-Moon ...

"A traveler who leaves the journey open to the road finds unforeseen things come to shape it."

-- from Blue Highways, 1982