The wooden beam houses, bonded with plaster, time and paint highlight history and passion with preservation. The stories and the facts merge to create a visual feast as we travel down the Rhine. The street Read More …

The orange fashion statement is an indicator that we are about to set of on a journey. Two things were missing, water and wind. The water levels in the European rivers were as low as Read More …

The Roman fountain with the gaurding mask, the Holy water in every church narthex, and the waters of the Dutch Polders all emerge from before modern times. They are the waters of survival, a balance Read More …

In the early seventies Sister Carrita worked on connecting ordinary folk to art and where it came from. The dirt on the cross carrying slave’s feet as he is about to hang Peter upside down Read More …

If one were to look closely at the face as it moves toward the black granite walkway, worry would be appropriate. In motion the dancer is more elegant and visibly safer. Landing in Rome after Read More …

For six weeks I have been on a mission to find that perfect bag and tag combination to allow maximum advantage given the airline tendency to eliminate the charm, convenience and comforts of travel.  No Read More …

Water has this levelling quality.  The sun shines on every wave crease and the valleys dance. Wether circling for prayer at the end of a meeting, or at the end of an aerobic exercise or Read More …

On a cliff over the beaches at Tulum at the time of the Reformation and such other European landmarks the Mayan people built their most accurate clock.  To this day the sun glances the arches Read More …

This was going to be a slow start to a few weeks of sunshine. A break from the Vancouver rains. The rains never showed up in Vancouver and the break was interrupted by clouding events. Read More …