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Rihla (The Journey) – was the short title of a 14th Century (1355) book written in Fez by the Islamic legal scholar Ibn Jazayy al-Kalbi ...

A shopfront in Innishannon, Co. Cork, Ireland. With global warming and the gradual northerly shift in the warming Gulf Stream seasonal chang...

Sana'a, Yemen, March 2006 Looking northwest over the Sana'a rooftops, and President Ali Abdullah Saleh's partially-constructed n...

The Last Lines of James Joyce's Ulysses Eurynome Friday 2nd October 2009 …oh yes to continue before 'Bertie' Athene’s sparrow si...

Dead Slow is a nautical term used to indicate the very slowest a ship or boat progresses forward or backwards (ahead or astern) without act...

I am who you think I am, I am who I think I am, I am who I am. I was browsing the other evening through the profiles of some of the various...

Rihla (The Journey) – was the short title of a 14th Century (1355) book written in Fez by the Islamic legal scholar Ibn Jazayy al-Kalbi ...

Ahad Hossein Sculpture, Azarbayjan Museum, Tabriz, Iran Ma Tars , in Persian, means ‘Don’t be Afraid’, and it is my sincerest wish for frien...

Rihla (The Journey) – was the short title of a 14th Century (1355) book written in Fez by the Islamic legal scholar Ibn Jazayy al-Kalbi ...

Jenny, my son’s partner, gave birth yesterday (July 11, 2009) to a fine baby boy, our first grandchild. What a strange yet wonderful moment ...

Chapter 42  Burano, Venice 10th June 1667 Most of the council members of the Constantinian Order had gathered earlier that day in the Comnen...

Chapter 41 Ragusa  6th April 1667 The four litter-men carrying the curtained chair lowered it gently from their shoulders to rest the base o...

Chapter 40 Djerba, North Africa   10th Av 1647 Issac was relieved to enter the secret tunnel that buried itself into the hillside. The rag...