Travelogue: Washington, DC [Day 4]

Back in December I visited Washington D.C. thanks to the generosity of my Aunt Rose and Uncle Jason. Our last day in the city started with a trip to  Continue reading “Travelogue: Washington, DC [Day 4]”

Saturday Morning Coffee

Pour a cup & pull up a chair; it’s been a while. Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”

Saturday Morning Coffee

The weather outside is frightful with yet another so-called “snowpocalypse.” So pull up a chair and I’ll pour the coffee; you may very well be here for quite some time. Good thing I’ve got some packages of Spekulatiuscreme, eh? (That’s cream-filled almond cookies, in case you didn’t know.) Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”

Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 2]

When I’m on vacation, I tend to get up at my normal time of 5:30 – 6:00. I want to enjoy every minute and do as much as possible. I find that not everyone hold this ideology; my cousin Alex especially just wants to sleep til 11:00 or so. However, I also discovered that in visiting Washington, D.C. this is perfectly fine, as one would have start travelling into the city at 5:30 in order to be in line when the museums and such open to the public. Continue reading “Travelogue: Washington, D.C. [Day 2]”

Janus

In my classroom I don the guise of a Greek, a Roman, and a Plague Doctor. Today, here on my blog, I act as Janus, the Roman god of beginning and transitions, of gates and doors and passageways, and of endings looking both to the past and to the future. Continue reading “Janus”

Saturday Morning Coffee

Good to see you! How’ve you been? Sit right on down and pull up a chair; I’ll pour the coffee. Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”

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