I’m Watching You - Paris, France
September
20
/ 2010
The rhythms of life change, when you move slowly. Knowing the tide schedule, anticipating the sunrises, enjoying the seals - it's all something that we were lucky enough to experience. Settling into life at Pier Cottage, Co Kerry, Ireland for two weeks was pure joy.
However far away you may be from the fresh air and rocky coasts of Northern Ireland, there’s no need to miss the fine storytelling and visual art of Northern film.
The Palio della Balestra has been held every year in Sansepolcro on the second Sunday of September - uninterrupted since the 15th century. It is an ancient competition between Sansepolcro (Tuscany) and their neighboring rivals of Gubbio (Umbria).
Back in the 1970s, Nepal became famous as the culmination of the hippie trail overland from Europe via Istanbul, Teheran, Kabul, Peshawar and Delhi. The allure of this relatively unknown destination, closed to Western tourism until the 1950s, was based on five interrelated amenity assets: the Himalayas (especially Mt.
September
16
/ 2010
One photographer I've long admired is Carrie Kellenberger. We've featured her site, My Several Worlds, and appreciate her many ESL articles here, as well.
September
14
/ 2010
An Amish Gathering: Life in Lancaster County
by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, and Barbara Cameron
Thomas Nelson 2009
One Man Band - Athens, Greece
A beautifully simple backdrop for a lone accordion player in Athens. He serenades the few people who walked by on Easter Sunday putting a few coins in his case. The streets were empty on Easter since it is a family celebration and the locals were inside celebrating with loved ones. This left only a few tourists on the streets of Athens, allowing us to explore the normally busy city on a quiet day.
Culture Worthy of Your Calendar: Fitness, Nature Walks, and Art Along the Highway
By Josh Garrick