Current Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon, Enland The first thing I have to do is wish Jennifer a happy birthday! There is a part of me which is
Sixteen Thousand Tons of History Current Location: York, England Like everyplace else that I’ve visited, York is steeped in history; history informs everything here and
Current Location: York, England Waverly Station in Edinburgh was a confusion of people and trains and baggage. I hopped off the train that had brought
Current Location: York, England I couldn’t help myself. In spite of my best efforts to not think about work or career while on this trip,
Family Business Current Location: Tain, Scotland First of all, to my sister, who is currently in Washington, D.C. attending a conference at the Library of
Current Location: Edinburgh, Scotland I don’t know what it is this morning. Maybe it’s because I’ve gotten comfortable here in Edinburgh and I’m nervous about
Current location: Edinburgh, Scotland No one had ever actually dared me to eat haggis while here in Scotland, but given the way certain members of
Current Location: Edinburgh, Scotland When I first started planning this trip two or three years ago, I bought a pair of hiking boots by Clarke
Current Location: Loch Ness, Scotland A month or so before leaving for my trip, I read a newspaper article about another university-sponsored expedition to track
Current Location: Edinburgh, Scotland This morning, with my cash situation all squared away and my bags more or less packed, I finally got to leave