Earthonfoot 31 12 Jan 26 Tokyo Time for onigiri We arrived Wednesday morning after an uneventful flight on ITA Airways from Rome, during which we flew over Bulgaria, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan (avoiding flying over Ukraine), through China near Mongolia, South Korea, over the Sea of Japan to Haneda Airport, Tokyo. We wrestled our luggage through … Read more
La Terra a Piedi 21 October 9, 2025 I’m in Baltimore on a chilly morning touched by autumn. Close to me sit musicians who talk with many gestures and laugh constantly.“I have a lot of goals—I have an Excel file with my goals, and also my gigs,” one of them says.My fingers are cold and … Read more
Koblenz to Baltimore. earth on foot 11 On our last day in Germany, I took the IC train an hour from Mainz to Koblenz. I’d been told the night before, at a beer hall notable for its 5-foot-tall beer steins, that it was a lovely city with lots of history and great apple strudel. On … Read more
earth on foot 7 9 july 2025 Two birds dash by my head and land on the branch of a tree nearby. They are arguing, one chirping pointedly at the other, then the two tweeting back-and-forth aggressively. A strong wind blows across my back; branches from a recent storm scuttle about the sidewalk and the … Read more