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Travel in 2019: The Backup Plan

I’ve been steadily giving more thought to my possible return trip to Japan and Korea but as I’ve mentioned in earlier posts there’s a fair…

Once again the calendar rolls over to a new month and once again I’ve updated the header image on this website. For the month of…

The next morning we packed our bags and then went out for breakfast at a nearby pastry shop called Nannini. I don’t remember what the…

For dinner that night we were having a little trouble deciding where to go. If the weather had been better we might have splurged on…

I’ve been thinking more and more about my potential return trip to Japan and South Korea and recently I brainstormed what I call the Dream…

Currently I’m playing through the PS4 remake of the classic game Shadow of the Colossus and while my review isn’t going to be published for…

As part of your entry into the Siena Cathedral Museum you can step out onto the unfinished new front facade of the church, called the…

We stepped out of the cathedral to find the rain was still coming down, but we didn’t have to go far to reach our next…

From Siena my parents and I took a bus through the rainy Tuscan hill country back to Florence and there we boarded a train headed…

Connected to the main part of the Siena Cathedral is the Piccolomini Library. This room has choir books lining the walls at eye-level and higher…