Embracing Porteños: Buenos Aires

Jul 22, 2015 | Travelogue, Writing

I emerged from Ezeiza International Airport this past Saturday into blissfully cool air. Philadelphia, when I left, was nearly tropical, but Buenos Aires weather reminded me of an early spring day. The woman from the booth where I arranged transport into the city...

How Many Books Does it Take to Get to Toronto?

Jul 14, 2014 | On My Bookshelf, Travelogue

I equate travel with reading time. You’re stuck in an airport or an airplane for hours on end, so what else are you going to do? For me, I either knit or read or catch up on Welcome to Night Vale. Sometimes all three. So last Friday I decided to head to Toronto...