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Memory and memorial
Every word she writes is a lie, including ‘and’ and ‘the.’ Mary McCarthy, a New York writer and Trotskyite, speaking of Lillian Hellman, a New York writer and Stalinist, on the...
Germany, Great Dreams
Great Nightmares I am a Germanophile. There is not much about this land I do not admire. (May 2014) Rheinland-Pfalz family friends, I've often hoisted those boys into...
Illmensee, Germany, May Day 2014
Memorials o The garden next door, Obere Dorf Str. 20, Illmensee, Germany Patrice and I have been in Illmensee, Germany these few weeks.  I was stationed eight years in Germany. Christopher...
The Slavs, Tragically
 It seems idyllic We are in Ljubljana today and tomorrow, 14 & 15 April 2014, passing through Slovenia on our way to six-months in Germany; it will be research, more...
Leaving Rovinj
Departing Istria, 14 April 2014 Storm off Rovinj, Early April, 2014 Lonely Tree We are leaving the Istria Peninsula this week-end after...
An EU Visa
So this redneck and Central European Jew get married... Patrice and I will spend the spring, summer and fall in Germany. We will require a long-term visa. Patrice anticipates the...
A Letter from Istria to an American Friend
I apologize Tom, I've reread this morning the article by Naomi Oreske's et.al. The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future that you've posted on your Facebook page some time...
Istria, February 2014, In the Morning
 Istria, February 2014 Grisia St. at Night In December and January, Rovinj sleeps. The days are overcast and rainy. The streets are quiet and empty. On...