Travel

Vignettes of Greece V
by Hyacinthe Miller • 21 August 2026
On the boat from Aegina town, an earnest looking dyke with middle-aged ankles and feet shod in Soft-Mocs flips through a guidebook for Gay…
Vignettes of Greece IV
by Hyacinthe Miller • 18 August 2026
Another 40 degree day under denim blue skies on the island of Aegina, pistachio capital of Greece. We’re kitted up with our brimmed…
Vignettes of Greece III
by Hyacinthe Miller • 15 August 2026
We order Greek salad from Stella every day for lunch, and it’s glorious. Ruby chunks of tomatoes juicy with sunlight, cucumbers thick with the…
Vignettes of Greece II
by Hyacinthe Miller • 11 August 2026
It’s nearly noon but the Athens subway is surprisingly crowded with people of all ages and shades of the human rainbow, most either carrying…
Vignettes of Greece I
by Hyacinthe Miller • 06 August 2026
The 15 meter sailboat (small by Greek standards) tugs quietly on the rope lines, rocking slowly against fat bumpers on the jetty. Its hull…
Asia Afterlogue: The Demilitarized Zone
by Hyacinthe Miller • 27 October 2025
The most sobering part of our trip was the day-long tour to the Joint Security Area separating the Republic of Korea from North Korea along the…
South America Diary - Arrivals
by Hyacinthe Miller • 26 October 2025
As our flight to Santiago was coming in for a landing the flight attendant told us about the items we were not allowed to bring into Chile: edible…
South America Diary
by Hyacinthe Miller • 23 October 2025
A long time coming, this trip to Chile and Argentina. Of course, Hub had visited in the 70s on business, when the political situation was chaotic and…