City of the Dead
08/06/2014
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I’m back from a fabulous road trip – crossing the USA from south to north along the Mississippi River – 1400 miles (or close
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I’m back from a fabulous road trip – crossing the USA from south to north along the Mississippi River – 1400 miles (or close
Masada is a place of legend – and a place I had always wanted to visit – and on my recent trip to Israel,
I know – I’m too late for Halloween. But whatever the time of year – I do love graveyards. Old graveyards. Whether it’s a Neolithic
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Continuing my present habit of visiting troubled parts of the world, last week I found myself in Jerusalem. The city’s history stretches into the
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