David Brendan O'Meara

In which the Blogger tries to start a conversation.

In which Adalbert Kehr sets himself a daunting task: to organize the contents of a medieval abbey, now an outpost of the Prussian bureaucracy.

In which the Blogger finally crosses a national border in contemporary Europe, only to encounter a scene he did not expect.

In which Sister Eunice Larkin recalls her adolescent crisis of faith.

In which the Blogger drives around Strasbourg, looking for the Hotel Mercure, the right Hotel Mercure.

In which Casey Lasko continues his search for Damien di Savoia Underwood on the wintry campus of Indiana University.

In which the Blogger uses his credit card to secure the room reservations of his traveling party, which turns out to be a much larger group than he expected.