Category Archives: Travel

Flowers in the Road Cones

Posted on February 22, 2013 by pxsarkany

Right now my beloved Twin Cities church is heading out for their fourth annual retreat. They sent out myriad updates about the snowy conditions, and many cautions to drive carefully, much as they had to do two years ago. — … Continue reading →

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O that with yonder sacred throng…

Posted on February 18, 2012 by pxsarkany

So the other day I was craving caraway, like in the form of caraway rye bread. So finally when I got around to it, I went down to Devon Market, and bought some “Baltic Caraway Rye” bread. I ate it … Continue reading →

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The End Where I…

Posted on February 8, 2012 by pxsarkany

Today I rode on a borrowed bike across the street I grew up on, to bike through the neighborhoods of my childhood to drop off fresh bread at Ghost’s house. That is what they call trippy. As the Script would … Continue reading →

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Teleportation

Posted on January 29, 2012 by pxsarkany

Now, I understand that quantum physics is somewhat controversial. It renders at least one of two classical notions of physics “untenable: Distant events do not affect one other, and properties we wish to observe exist before our measurements. One of … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2012 by pxsarkany

So it’s 2012, and the world hasn’t ended yet. I’ve done a lot of travelling this past year, and at some stage at a lunch party I said “I’m looking forward to not travelling anymore.” My friend Mitch pointed out … Continue reading →

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Liminality

Posted on December 26, 2011 by pxsarkany

“I feel like I’m standing standing on the edge of it all this time.” ~ TFK, Scream. In legend and mythology, sometimes when someone dies, the underworld or the land of the dead is a long way off. So, the … Continue reading →

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Cosmic Displacement

Posted on September 29, 2011 by pxsarkany

At some point, I realised I was old, because I had stories to tell. I could bust out the story of getting delayed in Fiji, or eating Greek yogurt in Greece, or that time we took a door off its … Continue reading →

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“It’s really weird…”

Posted on June 19, 2011 by pxsarkany

So I just got back from good ole E-Town. I got to hear Stephen Colbert give the commencement speech. You wouldn’t expect it, but “Commencement” comes from the Old French for “beginning.” I guess presumably because the end of college … Continue reading →

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