Random Past Posts
Greek Tragedy Many countries have some sort of tribute to unknown soldiers killed in the nation's historical wars. Greece's is in downtown Athens, right next to their Parliament building. As the sculpture on the wall behind it reminds us, Greek warriors More...
Roman Holiday I was at a one-week photography workshop in Rome last week. Somehow, strangely, this caused me to spend less time taking pictures than I normally would. And certainly I had less time to write goofy stories, so with More...
Mandalay, Myanmar: Maha Muni and more The last of a dozen or so posts from a long stay in Burma. The first was here. Only males can approach the golden Maha Muni Buddha in Mandalay. It’s one of just a handful of Buddha statues More...
The Parkers in the Virgin Islands I got to spend ten days or so in the Virgin Islands with my sister's family (Jana and Bill Parker, and their 'kids' Tyler, Caitlin (in pink dress) and Grace. We stayed on St. Thomas and then St. Johnr. More...
