Country of the Blind

The timing of this post is a case study in procrastination. Not your ordinary first-level procrastination either, but the next-level kind wh...

Recently returned from a river cruise up the Danube. This is the first cruise for both Mrs. Gorodish and me. We had considered either a rive...

 (Click on any image for a larger version) Downside of the season: cold and rainy. Upside of the season: cherry blossoms! Tokyo doesn't ...

 This is outside my normal range of topics for this blog, but I just spent roughly an hour figuring this out and on-line resources were weir...

As a tail-end baby boomer, a reliable source of entertainment here in 2023 is listening to 30-something (or even 20-something) experts expla...

...as in how to trigger and improve your reminiscence of a pleasant experience. (You could do the same for an unpleasant experience, but why...