Let’s go a-viking, with Neil Oliver at Hay Festival @NEIL_OLIVER_
Viking is a verb not a noun. That’s something I learned from an amusing talk by Neil Oliver at the Hay festival. The event was held in a packed Wales Stage marquee and gave an […]
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Amidst Art and Wilderness in Arizona
I stood at the top of Cathedral Rock, overlooking the clutter of red rocks in the distance. Below, cars trailed across the landscape on pieces of gray ribbon, looping intricately around dull desert vegetation and […]
The Museum of Bologna in Palazzo Pepoli #BolognaWelcome
The grand Palazzo Pepoli houses the Museum of the History of Bologna, a story that is followed from the Etruscans to today. This museum is new and the displays are designed to appeal to all […]
Rare Knights Templar building: Garway Church, Hereford
St Michael’s church at Garway, Herefordshire is one of the few remaining Templar churches in England. The Templars were one of the most famous military orders, their full name being The Poor Fellow-soldiers of Christ […]