These Four Walls: At Home In a Hotel
On the spaces we inhabit and the meaning of home.
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I stand at the window and look out over the Magere Bridge.
Amsterdammers on bicycles speed across it, dodging dogs and pedestrians as they go. Some of them are transporting kids in Copenhagen-style carts. People are wearing shades and carrying biodegradable coffee cups. I’ve witnessed this summer scene before. In fact, I’ve occupied this viewing spot hun…