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• … More Burgundy

  By Julie Callahan on October 12, 2024 • ( 11 )

  

  I took these notes during our walk and have decided to just give them a quick dusting. Here we go: Morning: Fixin, France October 4, 2024 The Burgundian villages are, at their core, farming towns. No fancy shops. No large… Read More ›

• Hiking Burgundy—again

  By Julie Callahan on October 5, 2024 • ( 6 )

  

  The Côte d’Or of Burgundy: Oct. 1-7, 2024 I’ve planned five days to walk from Dijon to Beaune. My normal pace is fast—chin up, chest out, 2 miles by sunrise. This time, I’m trying something new. In a book I’m… Read More ›

• Dr. Audrey Evans Builds a House

  By Julie Callahan on September 27, 2024 • ( 8 )

  

  My son Mike was walking through Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia when he saw a nonagenarian seated on a bench. He approached and asked if she was Dr. Evans. “Yes,” she replied. Briefly, he told his story and then thanked her… Read More ›

• 31 Flavors

  By Julie Callahan on September 18, 2024 • ( 12 )

  

  “Growing old … what is the opposite of “growing”? I ask myself. “Withering” perhaps? It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.” The Journal of May Sarton: The House by the… Read More ›

• Ladislav Bielik and the iconic photograph of 1968 Czechoslovakia

  By Julie Callahan on August 21, 2024 • ( 21 )

  

  “The Bare-chested Man in Front of the Occupiers Tank” by Ladislav Bielik Update: This is the most searched post on my blog. On August 21st, hundreds, if not thousands, will read it. I’m reposting it today in honor of Ladislav… Read More ›

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