On our recent visit to the UK, Mary and I were struck by the warmth and welcome tones of St Paul's, from the checkerboard floor, to the Whispering Gallery, to...
On this autumn days, the fluffy clouds were moving with the westerly wind, casting shadows with the sun on the dark muddy Thames. This image contrasts gleaming glass in the sun, and the shadows...
One of the “hidden” gems of the California State Park system is Calaveras Big Trees State Park. It’s not exactly unknown, but it is lesser known. And maybe that’s a...
The story of the founding of the (new) University of Chicago is a good one. Embarrassed and publicly humiliated by the failure of the (Old) University of Chicago in 1886,...