Category Archives: my travels

Eonnagata, Théatre des Champs-Elysées

Posted on January 27, 2011 by

Another piece I was lucky enough to see in Paris was Eonnagata, a collaborative dance/dramatic work by Robert Lepage, Sylvie Guillem, and Russell Maliphant, at the Théatre des Champs-Elysées. Now, I say lucky because I will happily see anything with … Continue reading →

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Pina Bausch’s Le Sacre du Printemps

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

I managed to get a ticket to the New Year’s Eve performance at Paris Opera’s Palais Garnier of a modern triple-bill, the piece of most interest to me being Le Sacre du Printemps. Over the phone (at 35 centimes a … Continue reading →

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Paris, comme il faut.

Posted on August 10, 2010 by

under the great Parisian sky… La Colosse I write my postcards at Cafe de Flore. my favorite. With French-Syrian poet Maram al-Masri, whose latest book, Je Te Menace d’une Colombe Blanche, I translated for her recent American reading tour…9WNG58NR6QKK

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Florence and London, December 2009

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

I took a short trip to Florence and London before Christmas. I got stuck in Paris airport on my way into the UK and was delayed by a day and took the train instead, luckily one of the last before … Continue reading →

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Santa Fe, Bandolier, and Magdalena

Posted on November 9, 2009 by

Yes. That’s me. with a gun. Steve Bodio showed me the basics of pointing and shooting and shooting range etiquette when I visited him and Libby in Magdalena, southern New Mexico, with Peculiar and Mrs. Peculiar. That’s a “London Best” … Continue reading →

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Can you believe this pretentious fuck?

Posted on March 3, 2009 by

http://www.youtube.com/get_playerI found a cafe the other night as I wandered in the Las Huertas neighborhood of Madrid that looked attractive, with a lived-in-looking art deco interior and a free window table like I prefer. I went in and ordered a … Continue reading →

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Barcelona, Mon Amour

Posted on February 23, 2009 by

Yes, I’m in Barcelona now. Off to Madrid tomorrow! Here is my haiku on the continuing construction work on the Sagrada Familia: Stupid ugly craneRuining my photographsFuck you, crane. on the roof of Casa Pedrera at the Palau de la … Continue reading →

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Paris Pix

Posted on March 4, 2008 by

Hi. I’m still in London. I don’t know what to do with my life. but I went to Paris over the New Year and for a bit after. There are lots more pictures on my facebook page, but a lot … Continue reading →

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Edinb’rahhh and Moscow!

Posted on September 30, 2007 by

I know I was supposed to write a more in-depth account of my blow-out at my old magazine, but I can’t be asked. Instead, I’m posting pictures of my recent travels to Edinburgh for the fringe festival and Moscow, for … Continue reading →

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