by phil June 14, 2012 EuropeIt’s been a long time since I’ve been bewildered and alone in an unfamiliar place. I was able to find this exhilarating brand of confusion in Lisbon. I’m really good at walking around like an idiot, and being clueless is more fun than you think. When you don’t know anything, people are happy to explain [...]
Keep Reading → by phil May 17, 2012 EuropeIt’s going to be a couple months before I drink a Drogba – the local name of the near-liter-sized Bock Ivorian beer. I can salivate over the photo in the mean time. I leave tonight for Lisbon. A lot of people — Malian friends in particular — have asked me if I am fleeing. No. [...]
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