Category Archives: Travel

Writing online, seriously

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Monica Spigelman

Our obsession with online is disrupting journalism again and again. With everyone reading these days via smartphone or tablet (one in three minutes online is now spent on mobile devices), we writers wonder how best to write for the web. … Continue reading →

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Tucson Writer Ramble Through Paris

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Monica Spigelman

I went walking recently to explore place-making in Paris. There were discoveries of neighborhood markets, locavore foods, artisans involved in beautiful traditions, old books, brasseries with hearty red wines and profound nooks of history. Just returning to Tucson, where I’ll … Continue reading →

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Local Foods, Sustainable Communities and Communications

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Monica Spigelman

Well, this is going to be an eclectic conversation. That’s because this past week we had a joyous experience with foods and cultures of Southern Utah and Northern Arizona. It made me think of the benefits of slow, sustainable and … Continue reading →

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With Apologies to the NY Times

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Monica Spigelman

So happy to see my former hometown newspaper sending a wave out west to Tucson. It seems New Yorkers have a fondness for the Old Pueblo, this city of desert and mountains and magical culture. New Yorkers also have a fondness for … Continue reading →

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