Archive | November, 2015

Last day of sabbatical in St. Peter’s Square. Discovered this pilgrim shell marble inlay in the Basilica. Along with a papal public blessing this was a terrific finale. #sabbatical2015

15 Nov

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Walking along the Palatine with modern day Romans enjoying the sight of the ancient Coliseum. #sabbatical2015

14 Nov

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Reichstag- history that impacted generations of lives around the world happened here. #sabbatical2015

13 Nov

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Brandenburg Gate is an amazing sight at night. #sabbatical2015

12 Nov

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Martin Luther honored in front of a lovingly restored church in Dresden in the heart of former East Germany. #sabbatical2015

12 Nov

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A castle for my princess in Kassel

11 Nov

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This huge barrel of wine was for the king’s tax collection from his subjects. Cheaper infrastructure than the IRS.

10 Nov

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Spent a wonderful few days with our French daughter and family in Haute Rivoire. Thanks Todd and Heidi! #sabbatical2015

9 Nov

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All-Saints Day in a tiny village cemetery where families clean and decorate with brilliant arrays of flowers. #sabbatical2015

1 Nov

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