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Oct 17, 2023

Madrid May 2023

Oct 17, 2023

There is no way to get to where we think we need to be without swimming through that crowd.

Oct 17, 2023

Feb 6, 2021

Street Music

Feb 6, 2021

Music from an alleyway. A jaunty swing. Let's check it out. We come upon a mini-orchestra of hep-cats with guitars and a stand-up bass, being led by a square looking gent playing a mean clarinet.

Feb 6, 2021

Oct 18, 2020

The Other Louisiana

Oct 18, 2020

If there is a more beautiful or serene museum in the world, I have not seen it.

Oct 18, 2020

Jul 18, 2020

Stinky Delicious

Jul 18, 2020

…the smell of rot hits you like a Mike Tyson uppercut. It is powerful and deep, implying of forces beyond normal human experience.

Jul 18, 2020

On top of Rigi Kulm

I would never just show up and demand anything, no matter how American I might be

Matthew Housel 4/24/20 Matthew Housel 4/24/20

Mustapha!

…he talked and joked and dee-jayed while simultaneously getting us safely over one of the most daunting mountain ranges in the world.

Matthew Housel 4/13/20 Matthew Housel 4/13/20

Sahara Sunset, Sahara Sunrise

If you want to see the sunrise, you have to get up in the dark.

Matthew Housel 4/5/20 Matthew Housel 4/5/20

Marrakesh - First Impressions

Motorcycle exhaust, leather, spices, raw meat - these are the smells that envelop us.

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On top of Rigi Kulm

Mustapha!

Sahara Sunset, Sahara Sunrise

Marrakesh - First Impressions

Will Clint Eastwood be waiting for us,

an open bottle of whiskey in his hand?

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