Sint Maarten All I want for Xmas is a Tan
The Elixir · Hotel @nyware Archive
Alstublieft…
Keeping in touch with the Dutch—and opening the Ed Reif/Hotel @nyware Time Machine to see where Christmas found me in 2007 and 2008.
Powder-white sand. Caribbean-blue water. Liquid sunshine. Pretty standard stuff. Free is expensive. Check, please. Dank je wel—“dahnk yuh vel.”
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Keeping in Touch with the Dutch
Alstublieft
A Dutch-Caribbean field note about beaches, blue water, liquid sunshine, and the hidden price of “free.”
The Ed Reif / Hotel @nyware Time Machine
What Was I Blogging About?
What was I blogging about around this time in 2008 and 2007?
Christmas 2008 · Saudi Arabia
Christmas Day with Snow Patrol
المملكة العربية السعودية
Christmas 2007 · Hawaii
Happy 2008 from Ka‘a‘awa
Mele Kalikimaka from Ka‘a‘awa, Hawaii.
I’d appreciate it if he would address me as “Colonel” or “Sir.” I believe I’ve earned it.
The Asymmetric Equation
Distance + Memory + Archive = Time TravelOne Christmas in Saudi Arabia. One Christmas in Hawaii. One Dutch-Caribbean present tense. Hotel @nyware turns the map into a calendar—and the calendar back into a life.