There were a few additional bits that I wanted to share from our trip to Cyprus. I’m not sure if they come together as a cohesive theme, but for me were elements that were very meaningful to my experience of Cyprus. I’ve shared a lot of pictures about architecture and objects that I found beautiful… Continue reading Cyprus Chronicles – Part III: Living Beauty
Month: December 2022
Cyprus Chronicles -Part II: Treasures from the Past
I wrote a bit about the more recent history of Cyprus and it’s capital city, Nicosia in my last post. In this post, I’ll delve a bit further back in history. We visited the Cyprus Museum, which has an amazing collection of antiquities from around Cyprus. We also visited the city museum of Nicosia and… Continue reading Cyprus Chronicles -Part II: Treasures from the Past
Cyprus Chronicles – Part I
D. was invited to give a presentation in Cyprus and asked if I’d be interested in joining him. Yes, please, I said. From my days studying international relations in college, Cyprus has long been one of those places about which I’ve been curious. Looking again at a map before the trip, it’s easy to understand… Continue reading Cyprus Chronicles – Part I
Tea Time in Glasgow
I wanted to share a visit to a very special place that we made a few weeks ago – the Macintosh At The Willow tea room in central Glasgow. Within about a week or so that D. arrived to Glasgow in August 2019, I came for a visit to help him settle in. He was… Continue reading Tea Time in Glasgow