Tag: Travelogue

The Fabulous Wife sums up our trip best: “I like Amsterdam much more than Berlin, and I had a better time there, but I find myself thinking more about Berlin. I am still trying to understand it.” The only thing I’d add is that I’m trying to understand Germany, not jus...

I’m back from my first visit to New York, the city of my birth, since before the pandemic. I wasn’t out of Penn Station more than a couple of minutes before learning that life in Manhattan has changed. For one thing, you can’t go a block without a whiff of pot smoke. New York St...