The Great Wall of China in mist, a lone figure climbing steep stone steps
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Personal Writing

One way or another, all my writing is personal. But some is linked more to specific life events.

In 2010–11, my family lived in Tianjin, China, an extraordinary year for us all. I blogged: Tianjin Diaries →

More recently my wife and I hiked the Camino, a famous pilgrimage in northwest Spain. Here's an essay on that unique experience.

Essay

Alt Time on the Camino — a philosophical travelogue through deep time, ancient ruins, and the felt experience of a thousand-year-old road. May 2025.

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Tianjin Diaries, 2010–11

A year living in Tianjin, China — dispatches from an extraordinary family adventure.

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