“I would never be able to fully repay the debt that I owed these humble people.” Continue reading Eastern Horizons – Levison Wood

“Oysters, by the way, are bisexual in ways undreamed of by career-minded actors.” Continue reading A Cook’s Tour -Anthony Bourdain

“The truth is that I haven’t been fine with anything for a long, long time…” Continue reading This is How I Save My Life – Amy B. Sher

“…lives flawed and restless and full of desire, which is another way of saying full of stars.” Continue reading Lands of Lost Borders – Kate Harris

“…his mummified corpse briefly went missing in the baggage car…” Continue reading From Here to Eternity – Caitlin Doughty

“…an event like a badger sighting might cause a panic.” Continue reading My Love Affair with England – Susan Allen Toth

“We might die or we might live. Both were good.” Continue reading This Cold Heaven – Gretel Ehrlich

“Sometimes, changing altitude, not latitude, was the best way to find peace.” Continue reading Looking for Transwonderland – Noo Saro-Wiwa

“I suspect even the goats thought me certifiable.” Continue reading Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains – Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

“One of John Wilkes Booth’s many faults is that he did not have the decency to die within walking distance of a Metro stop.” Continue reading Assassination Vacation – Sarah Vowell