Understanding and honoring difficult history
Seeking to confront difficult history is important in building just and ethical memories.
All posts tagged: National Trust Tours
Scenes along the Mekong
Scenes after a few days of cruising along the Mekong River.
Body and soul
Images from the first few days in Vietnam on our Mekong River tour.
Observations from…cities, highlands, islands, and fjords
Pictures and observations from my recent trip to Scotland and Norway.
The past and future of Norway’s rich and fragile cultural environment
The cultural environment in Norway helps us see the various intersections between past, present, and future.
Through the eye of the needle of Orkney
Mackay Brown passed everything “through the eye of the needle of Orkney.” Evocative images and wonderful stories filled our visit.
Celebrating women’s history, tea culture, and design
A lovely book on turn-of-the-century Glasgow was a perfect read to prepare for an upcoming Scottish trip.
Scottish Isles and Norwegian Fjords
In preparation for a tour this spring, I catch up on a Shetland Island murder mystery series.
Architecture, art, and craft in Asheville
Great communities connect people to place, know where they want to go, and work tirelessly to make it happen.
Affirming sacred worth, restoring human dignity, and sabotaging the shame of poverty
Captivated by a life-affirming fresco.
