Away, With Words

Away, with words. Travel and other misadventures in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

On the Aventine

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There are oranges outside my window. And yellows and golds. And cypresses and date palms. Even the deepest nine-hour jet lag yields t...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Business Time

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For the March edition of "Across the Cafe Table, www.travelbelles.com asked contributors to describe exceptionally good or bad airline ...
Sunday, March 4, 2012

No Place Like Rome

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I'm crushed. Pressing into my right side is a teenaged girl wearing skintight jeans and a tee-shirt reading "Number One Sup...
Thursday, March 1, 2012

Steerage

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The term "steerage" originated in the age of sailing ships. The lowest-paying passengers were relegated to the bowels of the vesse...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Flower Show

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By February winter's starting to get tired of itself. Night no longer presses down as firmly as it did in January, letting the gloom lif...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Discouraging Words of Wisdom

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http://www.travelbelles.com/category/across-the-cafe-table/ This month's "Across the Cafe Table" question asks how I choose a ...
Saturday, February 4, 2012

Bella Figura

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It's often said that a journey of ten thousand miles begins with a single step. But when that first step is onto a muddy gravel r...
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Kathryn Schipper
Schipper Industries is based on Vashon Island near Seattle. My husband is Chief Restaurant Inspector and Rental Car Whisperer. Cats Thelma and Louise are Vice Presidents In Charge Of Worldwide Hair Distribution. My work has appeared online in Travelbelles magazine and Sharing Travel Experiences. I was a finalist in the 2011 Pacific Northwest Writers' Association literary competition for a article about a disastrous day in Shenzhen, China. I can be contacted directly at cx839888@gmail.com
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