Archive - Dispatches

As may become all too evident, this episode of Dispatches was (written and) recorded in Washington Dulles Airport.

Jun 9 •

May 2025

Time will tell . . .

Warm greetings to readers of Dispatches from me in what might be described as my post-semester moment of transition.

May 14 •

April 2025

Canada chooses / Le Canada choisit

Apr 26 •

Lunch at the Sanatorium

Readers and listeners of Dispatches may remember my earlier plays ( here and here) upon the sanatorium scenes made famous in Thomas Mann’s The Magic…

Apr 21 •

February 2025

"You are looking . . . but do you see ?" Benjamin Lay in Pittsburgh

Welcome back to Dispatches. You can listen if you like click above...

Feb 15 •

Paris Charles de Gaulle

in passing . . .

Feb 6 •

January 2025

Ann Arbor, MI., usa, winter semester, 2025

Thanks for reading Dispatches.

Jan 15 •

December 2024

happy new year!

. . . to you and yours, from my current vantage in Easthampton, Massachussetts . . .

Dec 31, 2024 •

Christmas "in the Alps"

I’ve voiced this one (click above to listen in [03:43]), though I did photograph this morning's notes, my kind'a script.

Dec 23, 2024 •

NL.19 -- Aquamanile in the form of a lion . . .

with a mounted female figure

Dec 17, 2024 •

NL.18 -- Molly Malone's, Amsterdam

Getting on a jet plane shortly.

Dec 9, 2024 •

November 2024

Mr. Cruickshank and the Chickens

Our neighbour rolls into our yard in his red Chevrolet pick-up, stops, and shuts off the engine.

Nov 30, 2024 •

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