We walked through the hallowed halls of academe at Trinity College in Dublin, home to the Book of Kells — a "lavishly" illustrated version of the four gospels that was produced in the 9th century. The book was developed and used by Irish monks to … [Read more...]
The Village of Howth
June 17, 2015 by
A thirty minute train ride from Dublin is the village of Howth. Caught in a time warp, this small fishing village is nestled on the shores of the Irish Sea. The scenery is breathtaking and spectacular. The seawall, with it's unique rock formations, … [Read more...]
Panorama Mesdag
June 15, 2015 by
My favorite painting in the world is the Panorama painted by Mesdag and housed in a one-of-a-kind museum in the Hague, in the Netherlands. Rarely does one get to see a piece of art where the viewer becomes part of the artistic experience. Mesdag, … [Read more...]
Here I Go Again….
June 9, 2015 by
A self-proclaimed travel junkie, I am blessed that my job enables me to travel around the world and continuously widen my horizons. I encourage all of my students to travel, as it opens their minds to different cultures and teaches acceptance, … [Read more...]
