Category: Article
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Finnemore Fridays: Alchemy
John Finnemore illustrated one of my favorite sketches and shared it on YouTube!
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Side Quests Continued: What Type of Traveler Are You?
As an adult I learned that I could be another type of traveler, and most importantly, that different types of travelers have different experiences.
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November 4 & 6 at 7:30 PM: Yvette in Personal Stories – Return to Live!
On November 4th and 6th I will be sharing personal stories on stage live at the Center Stage Theater. At a 7:30 PM show on Thursday and Saturday nights, I’ll be telling a tale about ‘Kate’s Corner of the Park,’ just one of the many moments that turned me into a Douglas Adams literary tourism…
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Douglas Adams Travel: Pretty, Pretty Penzance
Lurching up the incline, passing shop after shop not yet open for the day, it was easy to imagine how, over centuries, the steep grades gradually got topped off with buildings. Someone willing to hike wanted a good view. Soon, there were neighbors. Then alarmingly, the whole thing was a village dangerously perched in a…
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Douglas Adams Travel: A Lot of Left
Cars are tricky for non-Brits who only find them convenient if they can steer like Zaphod Beeblebrox, with the extra arm they recently had fitted.
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Douglas Adams Tour: Coach Tours
On any quest, there’s no knowing who you’ll meet up with…Unless you take my Douglas Adams Tour. Because if it really is the people you meet that make a trip special, starting out with froody, fun, fantastic fans will make this trip one of the most special in your life.
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SLATFATF Always Results in Geography Questions
I wish after he’d knocked Arthur Dent’s House down, Douglas Adams had stopped alluding to its whereabouts. After years and years of re-reads, I keep telling myself to give up, but the likely location for Arthur Dent’s House still tugs at me. What we know: 1) House, country lane, outside a village with a Horse…
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The Many Anniversaries of May (Bad and Good)
May 11th is the 20th anniversary of Douglas Adams’s death. By a highly improbable coincidence, it is also the 6th annual deathday of my father, Robert (Bob) Keller.
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Someone of Consequence
The sheer number of expensive suits walking quickly, unabashedly talking into their wrists, motivated us to move along before they grabbed us and started bellowing, “Resistance is useless!” or something equally Vogonic.
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Research
Is there ever such a thing as “enough” research? When I prepared for my first solo overseas travel, I did some research.