Everything Bends Except the Clock

Everything Bends Except the Clock

Every plan for a solo trip is provisional except one: a consistent wake up time, and the bedtime that goes with it. I check the forecast the night before I leave, aim for somewhere within about a thousand kilometers where the temperature sits near twenty degrees, and...
Cooling down before a hot night

Cooling down before a hot night

Sleeping in 28°C: What Heat Actually Does to Your Sleep Ten years ago, a night on the Danube that didn’t drop below 20°C by sunrise was rare enough to mention. Air conditioning belonged to city apartments, mostly the higher floors. This year some nights...