New series, this time in northern Benin, the land of the Tata Somba. I love this area, unfortunately located…
I’ve come to realize that I haven’t written very much over the past two years — at least, not…
On arriving in Ngaparou, there is a roundabout. Wide, open, uncluttered.A clean circle bordered by recent buildings, where balconies…
Yesterday, on Facebook, a post by a motorcyclist recounting being attacked by Kangal dogs in Turkey took me back…
Here is the story of Oskar Speck, a German who paddled from Germany to Australia in the 1930s. Since…