The World In Between

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• Paris and Chartres

  By The World in Between on September 18, 2021 • ( 32 )

  

  We’ve been in Paris for 10 days; 10 days stuffed with Paris stuff: restaurants, museums, the l’Arc de Triomphe draped á la Christo (and Jean-Claude), photo exhibits, wine and friends. After weeks of fretting, getting here was easy. The border… Read More ›

• The present: Paris

  By The World in Between on September 8, 2021 • ( 21 )

  

  If you’re reading this post, it means I’m in Paris. I scheduled it to launch on arrival day—precisely 3 days and 16 hours from when I wrote this sentence. The time has come for Covid and me to coexist; I’m… Read More ›

• A Tale of Two Cheeses

  By The World in Between on August 6, 2021 • ( 7 )

  

  In the hills twenty minutes outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, the nuns are making cheese. They have come to the Shenandoah foothills from a variety of places and professions to live quietly ensconced in curds and whey and contemplation. There, you… Read More ›

• The Opposite of Regret

  By The World in Between on July 9, 2021 • ( 8 )

  

  June 6th—the date of my last blog post—is an anniversary that I remember each year. Even though it meant nothing to anyone but me, I rushed that post out as a form of commemoration. On June 6th, 1983, I walked… Read More ›

• Alice in Burgundy

  By The World in Between on June 6, 2021 • ( 7 )

  

  It turns out, it’s quite easy to dig a rabbit hole. I should know; I’m ten days into mine. It started with my last blog post where I mentioned that we’d be going to Paris this fall, and that I… Read More ›

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