Ancestral towns
This is part 3 of 6 blog posts on my grandfather’s home village of Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia (now Ukraine). Education and…
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This is part 2 of 6 blog posts on my grandfather’s home village of Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia (now Ukraine). Prospering through…
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This is part 1 of 6 blog posts on my grandfather’s home village of Hoffnungstal, Bessarabia (now Ukraine). Founding of…
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It’s here! The 2nd edition of my book, “Visiting Your Ancestral Town,” is now available with a special price of…
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As I’ve become obsessed with the news from Ukraine, first the Maidan revolution and now Russia’s invasion, I’ve found I…
Read MoreTraveling to Poland and learning more about the Solidarity movement and the Warsaw Uprising gave me a whole new…
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Dripping blood, missing rental car, taxi careening through traffic—as I told the rental car agency guy (when we finally found…
Read MoreI think it was the smallest commercial plane I’ve ever been on. Every seat was a window seat … and…
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I went to a funeral last week and met my childhood. The funeral celebrated the 94 years of life of…
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I’ve found a new reason to love Greece. Of course I love it because I lived there years ago. When…
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