Jet Lag Notes

Luis J. Rodriguez | July 2, 2010

Whenever I’m in another country, a foreign city, I try to walk around to get the feel, colors, tastes. The last couple of mornings I strolled through the city center of Manchester, an old industrial city—the second or third largest in England, depending on whom you talk to. The hotel I’m staying at abuts a [...]

In England

Luis J. Rodriguez | July 1, 2010

I arrived in Manchester, England this morning after spending all night and most of the day yesterday trying to get here. All is well. My friend Josephine Metcalf, who is the main organizer of this trip, met me at the airport. The skies were cloudy with a few drops of rain, but otherwise nice and [...]