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Brittany: It is a permanent impressionist exhibition here; you only have to put your nose outside the door when the weather is fine: it’s Monet all over: violet overalls, green land, orange sky, blue trees, violet, red and pink boats etc. It’s enough to make you mad.— Emile Bernard, (artist and friend of Gauguin) IfContinue reading “Brittany: France’s Best Kept Secret”

KQED Perspectives: When Maxine Rose Schur needs to clear her mind she heads straight for the foggiest part of San Francisco – the Sunset District. Where I live, in Marin County, the sun shines most of the year and you can see into the next county as clearly as peering in your neighbor’s window. ButContinue reading “The Fog In My Head”

There She Goes: Travel Stories Told By the Women Who Wrote Them: Today we travel with Maxine Rose Schur to Iran, where she finds unexpected warmth, comfort – and trust – through a silent twilight ritual with a stranger… Maxine appeared on the There She Goes Podcast, episode “S1E10: Maxine Rose Schur, The Ritual,” from herContinue reading “There She Goes”