Drew P A Smith

Tag: Travel

  • I can buy you (oh yeah, oh yeah)

    On my way to Gothenburg again. From the air, the Randstad is doing its best impression of Cuyp’s The Maas at Dordrecht, all low light hitting broadside through the early morning haze. Excited to be travelling and wary of the futility of it all, too. It will be what it will be. At the very…

  • Comforting country and soaring above it

    We drove out of Albi, pointing towards gentle hills. This was comforting countryside, an unctuous and undulating Sunday-morning duvet in the form of a landscape. Rendered in lucid green and corduroy brown, it enveloped and elevated us as we traced along its ridge lines and valleys, edging closer and closer to the gorge. By the…