It is a hard thing to practise this universal love, and to love our neighbours as ourselves, as our Lord commanded us. But if you will understand it rightly, there is a greater reward attached to this...
The pictures in this post are old photographic cards that could be used as mere postcards. I remember seeing them for the first time in our family album – a thick and heavy book in green velour ...
Church of Cosma and Damian Embassy of Belarus Maroseika, 12 The church of the Unmercenary Healers of Cosma and Damian stands on the corner of Maroseika St and Starosadsky Lane (Side-Street). Both stre...
The Cathedral of the Protection of Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat, popularly known as Saint Basil’s Cathedral (Russian: Собор Василия Блаженного), is a Russian Orthodox church erected on the Re...
A rather European church yard Bell Tower (1788) I had a long walk today in the centre of Moscow, and this time I will be sharing some of the impressions straight away. The first is a visit to the chur...
Bristol 79, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. The passion for Gothic style that marked the entire 19th c. and the early 20th c. may well have culminated in some of the university buildings. ...
Bristol 74, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. This photo was taken on a very warm Saturday afternoon in April. I walked around the Cathedral, popped into the Library, then went all the way u...
I think I’ve never yet told you that Jesus Christ Superstar was one of my all-time favourite rock operas. I first heard it in the 1990s on an audiotape; then I watched the film on the videotape;...
I had a wonderful lecturer in Philosophy in my first two years at the University. We only ever had seminars with him, partly I guess because he was very old. He celebrated his birthday on November 7, ...
Bristol 19, originally uploaded by loscuadernosdejulia. Bristol Exchange , Corn St (Old City) The country’s only remaining Georgian Exchange. Did you note the two-second hand minutes when there ...