For now, this is my/our last day in Portugal. Tomorrow at 03h I will go to the airport for my flight to the US. "Valeu a pena? Tudo val...

Phase One” from Bring Now the Angels by Dilruba Ahmed , 2020 For leaving the fridge open last night, I forgive you. For conjuring white curt...

Note to self There is a bird here on Portugal's Atlantic coast I only hear sing as midnight approaches. I love the song. I picked the so...

Chiang Mai - Thailand remains of offerings from a Spirit House Portugal. Off shore spring wind howling around the building. Going though som...

Strange as this public service announcement is, people are cooperating and Portugal is crushing the curve. Today's dystopian publ...

2015 when we first visited this place. I am now an official resident of Portugal and actually for about a month already. I forgot to m...

It looks like a small city at sea, 17 smoke gray stacks against the flat horizon, and the deep voice of a fog horn taunting me with intr...

Molly, Swami, and Juan Carlos  M. Lee finally officially became a Portuguese resident today. It shouldn't have taken so long but we ...

The sea is rough this morning, agitated by last night's full moon, the first supermoon of 2020. As I write this, I can hear the wave...

She lives behind walls. Does she ever leave the compound? Does she ever see her own kind or does she only hear them passing or from afar? D...

The view from my office window tonight. Had a hell of a time focusing on writing today. My end goal is to get a few more things submitte...

Several years ago I went through a very bad time. I was living in the hills of West Virginia and would come into town now and then to open ...

Évora, Portugal "Where are you going in such a hurry traveler" Capela dos Ossos One of the last things we did before leavi...

Lisbon, Portugal Who are you? “Alice asked the Cheshire Cat, who was sitting in a tree, “What road do I take?” The cat asked, “Wher...

Lisbon, Portugal Morning from the balcony Woke up today to a white fog sky, the barking of a small dog somewhere nearby, and the sou...