Jeff
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Literature +Opera+LeftPolitics+GoodFood+Travel 🏳️🌈
I’m moved.
We worship architecture in Chicago, and our summer concert venue “bandshell” is by Gehry
We worship architecture in Chicago, and our summer concert venue “bandshell” is by Gehry
December 5, 2025 at 11:24 PM
I’m moved.
We worship architecture in Chicago, and our summer concert venue “bandshell” is by Gehry
We worship architecture in Chicago, and our summer concert venue “bandshell” is by Gehry
Christmas market visit in Gothenburg
November 30, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Christmas market visit in Gothenburg
Der Freischütz (Friskytten) at Göteborg Opera
November 29, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Der Freischütz (Friskytten) at Göteborg Opera
Oslo Cathedral
(Lutheran, but they have a crucifix 😱)
(Lutheran, but they have a crucifix 😱)
November 28, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Oslo Cathedral
(Lutheran, but they have a crucifix 😱)
(Lutheran, but they have a crucifix 😱)
Our family tradition for decades - after Thanksgiving dinner, this album launches our Christmas season.
November 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Our family tradition for decades - after Thanksgiving dinner, this album launches our Christmas season.
Self portraits by Edvard Munch
November 27, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Self portraits by Edvard Munch
Despite all, I am thankful to be a citizen of the United States of America 🇺🇸
And as of this week, I am also thankful to be certified as a citizen of Canada 🇨🇦
And as of this week, I am also thankful to be certified as a citizen of Canada 🇨🇦
November 27, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Despite all, I am thankful to be a citizen of the United States of America 🇺🇸
And as of this week, I am also thankful to be certified as a citizen of Canada 🇨🇦
And as of this week, I am also thankful to be certified as a citizen of Canada 🇨🇦
In Oslo, enjoying the Christmas market
November 26, 2025 at 4:10 PM
In Oslo, enjoying the Christmas market
Good evening from Chicago
November 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Good evening from Chicago
Now listening on WFMT
Ivo Stanchev as René, King of Provence, Sonya Yoncheva as Iolanta, Boris Pinkhasovich as Robert, Duke of Burgundy, and Dmytro Popov as Count Vaudémont. WFMT doesn’t name the conductor 🤷♂️
Ivo Stanchev as René, King of Provence, Sonya Yoncheva as Iolanta, Boris Pinkhasovich as Robert, Duke of Burgundy, and Dmytro Popov as Count Vaudémont. WFMT doesn’t name the conductor 🤷♂️
November 22, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Now listening on WFMT
Ivo Stanchev as René, King of Provence, Sonya Yoncheva as Iolanta, Boris Pinkhasovich as Robert, Duke of Burgundy, and Dmytro Popov as Count Vaudémont. WFMT doesn’t name the conductor 🤷♂️
Ivo Stanchev as René, King of Provence, Sonya Yoncheva as Iolanta, Boris Pinkhasovich as Robert, Duke of Burgundy, and Dmytro Popov as Count Vaudémont. WFMT doesn’t name the conductor 🤷♂️
Saw Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen accompanied by John Churchwell in an amazing program. Intensely personal and deeply emotional. It was the final performance in a tour of this program
November 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Saw Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen accompanied by John Churchwell in an amazing program. Intensely personal and deeply emotional. It was the final performance in a tour of this program
A tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House
November 16, 2025 at 11:25 PM
A tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House
Here's Hugh Canning's review of the Paris Iphigénie en Tauride and Faust.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Here's Hugh Canning's review of the Paris Iphigénie en Tauride and Faust.
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Good evening from Chicago
October 23, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Good evening from Chicago
Sure glad I got to see this! @govpritzker.illinois.gov and Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune. Gov Pritzker has an authentic passion for good government and human rights.
October 21, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Sure glad I got to see this! @govpritzker.illinois.gov and Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune. Gov Pritzker has an authentic passion for good government and human rights.
October 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
A diagonal good morning from Chicago
October 16, 2025 at 11:55 AM
A diagonal good morning from Chicago
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October 9, 2025 at 4:55 PM
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Today we drove through part of New Brunswick, giving me my ninth Canadian 🇨🇦 Province. I have only Nova Scotia yet to visit.
Below is the view from our room in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
Below is the view from our room in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
October 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Today we drove through part of New Brunswick, giving me my ninth Canadian 🇨🇦 Province. I have only Nova Scotia yet to visit.
Below is the view from our room in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
Below is the view from our room in Rivière-du-Loup, Québec
According to the Michelin guide, this is Canada’s tallest lighthouse. Operating even today (which made me realize we never see them operating in the US). Built in the mid 1900s
September 29, 2025 at 9:57 PM
According to the Michelin guide, this is Canada’s tallest lighthouse. Operating even today (which made me realize we never see them operating in the US). Built in the mid 1900s
View from the room of Mont Albert in the Gaspésie National Park, Québec
September 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
View from the room of Mont Albert in the Gaspésie National Park, Québec
Like faith, stamina without works is dead.
September 4, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Like faith, stamina without works is dead.