travel
- Some reflections on "Markets on the Periphery", aliveness, competition, and food popups
Some scattered reflections foreign street markets and their similarity to the food popup scene in my backyard.
- Ghosts of Bombay
Katherine shared an irksomely amusing observation with me recently. A number of people have corrected her when she uses the name Bombay instead of Mumbai. My suggestion to her was to respond to such feedback with, "Sorry but I know more than you." Of course, the reason she uses Bombay and not the temporally accurate Mumbai is because I do. We were having this conversation with our friend Shuba, another Detroiter from Bombay, while she was on a break during her Sunday shift at Coriander Kitchen
- A week in Beijing
An itinerary and some things I found useful from a trip to Beijing with short layovers in Istanbul.
travel, architecture, art, spaces, China, Beijing, Turkey, Istanbul, language