Monthly Archives: October 2022

Some Thoughts On Airport Design

What is it that makes an airport pleasant to travel through? Having spent much of today traveling, I have pondered the airports that I am traveled in, and thought about ones in the past, in order to reflect upon elements … Continue reading

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For Unlawful Common Snarkiness

For me, the experience of travel can be a great source of humor, but this sort of humor is not necessarily going to be shared much with others. One of the joys of traveling with a great deal of people … Continue reading

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Hongos Y Panceta: Parte Dos

This evening my mother and stepfather and I had the chance to eat at the Restaurante Azul, which is part of the hotel we are staying at until tomorrow morning, but a restaurant we had not had the chance to … Continue reading

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Thank You For Sharing This Adventure With Me

What is it about experiences that make them worth seeking out even if one may not want to repeat them? This afternoon I was a part of a group of five people who went into the center of Puerto Vallarta … Continue reading

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On the Dilemmas Of Public Health

One of the matters I have had cause to reflect upon much over the past few years is the subject of public health. If in general we have known a great deal of progress in private health over the past … Continue reading

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No Town Without A Reason

Yesterday, as I write this, I explored the town and area of San Sebastian Del Oeste (St. Sebastian Of The West) with a small group of others and an apparently legendary tour guide, meeting up towards the middle of the … Continue reading

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Noche De Las Tortugas

Last night there were three tasks that had to be managed. One of them was eating, and given the way that the time worked out it made the most sense to try to eat some at the beginning of the … Continue reading

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Album Review: Mama’s Big Ones

Mama’s Big Ones, by Cass Elliott Cass Elliott remains known today, to the extent that she is known, for fat jokes and speculation about the cause of her death–which was a heart attack during her early 30’s. And it is … Continue reading

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Right Back Where We Left Off

One of the notable aspects of the social life of my father that always struck me as being the most interesting was the way that he had as his best friends people who he had not necessarily seen or interacted … Continue reading

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Gout Cheese, Or The Inverse Relationship Between Activity And Reflection

It is almost midnight as I write this, fighting sleep to try to reflect upon the active and intriguing day that I had. From the moment I went to a somewhat late breakfast with my folks I did not return … Continue reading

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