How Greece lost her Marbles
photo: a decent view of the Parthenon without too much scaffolding (copyright the author) On a recent trip to Athens, the cultural hot potato that is the Elgin Marbles was very much…
The All Saints Flood of 1570
As we look at the images of the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in the Northeast USA his week, here’s a reminder of a devastating 16thC flood in Holland which took…
The All Saints Flood of 1570
As we look at the images of the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in the Northeast USA his week, here’s a reminder of a devastating 16thC flood in Holland which took…