WINDSONG

Between a Rock and a Hard Place (adapted from Punch Cartoon, March 1844 ) The first time a whole nation completely imploded financially as a...

If, in simplistic terms, it could be argued that first-wave feminism of the early 1900s resulted in enfranchisement of women, and t...

Perhaps the best of songs heard, or of any and all true love, or life's fairest episodes, or sailors', soldiers' trying scenes...

Apamea, Syria, Oct 2010 Now as at all times I can see in the mind’s eye, In their stiff, painted clothes, the pale unsatisfied ones Appear...

Window above main Mihrab, south wall Great Umayyad Mosque, Damascus, Syri a Rihla (The Journey) – was the short title of a 14th ...

I head for Syria next week and while in Damascus I hope to see in the National Museum the remnants of one of the earliest polar-axis sundial...