In March 2025 a travel writer, Simon Buckby, published a guide called “The Arabian Peninsula is waking up and opening up.” The whole peninsula was opening, it said, except Yemen, “still stuck in civil war.” A single tourist visa for […]
Each spring in northern New Mexico, before the water is let in, the people who share an acequia walk its length with shovels. The mayordomo, elected to manage the ditch, goes ahead with a stick and marks off a section […]
On a rough day at Clapham, Benjamin Franklin fetched a cruet of oil and went down to the large pond on the common. He dropped a little on the water from the leeward side, where the waves were largest, and […]
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