“I think that one of these days,” he said, “you’re going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you’ve got to start going there. But immediately. You can’t afford to lose a minute. Not you.” ― J.D. Salinger (The Catcher in the Rye)

Geigel Hill Road

“Everyday’s an endless stream of cigarettes and magazines / And each town looks the same to me, the movies and the factories / And every stranger’s face I see reminds me that I long to be…” -Simon and Garfunkel (Homeward Bound)

Geigel Hill Road: Bucks County, PA

“`Cause down the shore everything’s all right / You and your baby on a Saturday night / You know all my dreams come true/ When I’m walking down the street with you…” -Tom Waits (Jersey Girl)

 

Race Street, New Jersey

“…Rome is the mob. Conjure magic for them and they’ll be distracted. Take away their freedom and still they’ll roar. The beating heart of Rome is not the marble of the senate, it’s the sand of the coliseum. He’ll bring them death – and they will love him for it.” -Gracchus (Gladiator)

The Colosseum: Rome, Italy

“It’s too close for comfort this heat has got right out of hand / It’s a cruel … cruel … cruel summer” – Bananarama (Cruel Summer)

Snow has never looked so good!

Winter Sunset in Ottsville. Bucks County, PA

“What if we went to Italy / Maybe next year, just you and me for the summer…” -Mary Chapin Carpenter

Milan, Italy

“You know, Rick, I have many a friend in Casablanca, but somehow, just because you despise me, you are the only one I trust.” -Ugarte (Peter Lorre): Casablanca

 

Casablanca, Morocco

“The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.” -Jean Cocteau

Paris… from inside the Louvre

“The last time I saw Paris, her trees were dressed for spring / And lovers walked beneath those trees and birds found songs to sing…” -Oscar Hammerstein II (The Last Time I Saw Paris)

Paris, France

“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” -Aristotle

 

Hoan Kiem Lake: Hanoi, Vietnam

“Why was I not made of stone — like thee?” -Quasimodo (The Hunchback of Notre Dame)

Gargoyle:  View of Paris from the Galerie des Chimères on Notre Dame de Paris

Hot town, summer in the city / Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty…” -Lovin’ Spoonful (Summer In The City)

Victorian Mansion: Frenchtown, NJ

“Cool town, evening in the city / Dressing so fine and looking so pretty
Cool cat, looking for a kitty / Gonna look in every corner of the city”

“I’ve been walking in the same way as I did / Missing out the cracks in the pavement…” -(Hometown Glory) Adele

“And tutting my heel and strutting my feet”

Race Street: Frenchtown, NJ

“In the port of Amsterdam / There’s a sailor who sleeps / While the riverbank weeps…” -Jacques Brel (Amsterdam)

Canals of Amsterdam

“Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where you backbone ought to be.” -Clementine Paddleford

Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Jesse the Humiliator in Repose