Tag Archives: travel

This is the Third Italian-Based Film We’ve Seen This Year

Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023) After being stuck at home during the pandemic, the ladies are ready to let loose. And, boy, do they ever. Since the concept of the book club is a review of a book, there … Continue reading

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The Man Who Circumnavigated the Medieval World

Ibn Battuta (February 24, 1304 – 1368) “Son of the Duckling” is a literal translation of Ibn Battuta, but my brain went to “Butterfly” when I first read his name. Hmm. I also got another ‘hint’ when I was thinking … Continue reading

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Colonel Klunk: Retired Warmonger or Peacemaker?

A Pawn Piece (1978 play): Act I (Page 1) (The curtain opens on a blackened stage. DEREK, who is laying on a sleeping bag, opens his eyes as a natural-coloured spotlight inches down to him, like a sunrise, gradually lighting … Continue reading

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Song Lyrics as ‘The Journey’ (Jungian Psychology)

Bruce Miller: Fairy Tales On The Highway (1975) As you may have surmised by now, I am in the middle of reading “Ego and Archetype” by Edward F. Edinger. I already knew a great deal about the subject matter, having … Continue reading

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1987: My Aid to Memory

Letts Horoscope Diary No, I do not have perfect memory. But I do have this little book to help me recall the timing of specific events. I must have known that 1987 would be a significant year. The Journey (Back … Continue reading

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Science Fiction Version of a Walk-in

Source Code (2011) This is Groundhog Day meets Back to the Future. And the soldier being sent into a domestic (terrorist) battlefield is being kept alive after losing most of his body in war. It is also a metaphor for … Continue reading

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Banff, Alberta

Totem Pole Shopping District Mountains and Rivers

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Rocky Mountain Views

Canadian Pacific Railway Roadside Vistas Cascading Water

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From an Airplane

Rocky Mountains Coastal Mountains Clouds

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Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada – May 1998

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