Homage to Odessa
3 min readMar 23, 2022
A memoir in pictures & words
I’ve been tempted to write a lengthy encomium about the city of Odessa in the south west of Ukraine, which I went to once on business and immediately fell in love with, and resolved never to leave. Reality getting the better of romance, I did actually leave a few days after I’d arrived, but — in the manner of romantic cities everywhere — some part of me stayed there, and remains to the present day. This…