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Monthly Archives: August 2024
Barcelona Pavilion’s Chaotic Now Moment
I was star-struck the first time I saw The German Pavilion, the model house designed in 1929 by Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich at the foot of Montjuic in Barcelona. This low-slung, elegant landmark of clean lines and reflections … Continue reading
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Shifting Homes
How versatile, pliable, handy the word “home.”Slippery as soap, foamy and comforting in a body way. It was someone else’s room yesterday, but today, it has winked,it has taken our toothbrushes into its interior. Its namerolls off our tongues after a day … Continue reading
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Silence of the Monks
Monasteries and hermitages, a faint silhouette in a shimmering light. As we arrive by car, then foot, or by tortuous road, the outline thickens against the ochre stone and cliffs. They loom as minor fortresses, angled like a prism, slim … Continue reading
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Tagged Camelas, existential questions, isolation, monasteries, Portugal, refuge, restless recalcitrant, Sant Marti, Sao Paolo, travel writing
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