Category Archives: Travel

The Smoke

After almost ten hours in the air, I’ve made it to my hotel in London. In fewer than 70 hours, I’ll be on a plane back to San Francisco. Does that make me a jet-setter or just a daft sod? … Continue reading

Posted in Music, Travel | 2 Comments

London bound…

There’s just enough time to mention that I’m leaving in a few hours on a flight to London, where I’ll see Dead Can Dance perform twice and catch up with my old friend, Bas. This is a very quick jaunt … Continue reading

Posted in Music, Travel | Leave a comment

The Garden Island

Sarah and I made our fourth trip to Hawai’i in November to spend a long Thanksgiving on Kaua’i, the so-called garden island. We had a very relaxing time, ambling around, snorkelling and viewing the island from the air. I was … Continue reading

Posted in Travel | Leave a comment

Photos of the Faroe Islands and Iceland

As fun as a holiday is while you’re actually on it, it’s extremely tedious to get back home and begin the seemingly endless process of comparing, selecting, sorting, rotating and captioning photos. Nevertheless, we’ve done the dirty deed and our … Continue reading

Posted in Travel | Leave a comment

Eivør Pálsdóttir

While travelling in Iceland and the Faroes last month, we came across the music of Eivør Pálsdóttir, a 20 year old Faroese woman with a very strong voice and wide vocal range. Her first, eponomously titled album was released on … Continue reading

Posted in Music, Travel | Leave a comment