A Bronze Statue of Saint Joan of Arc in Full Battle Armor Seen on the Grounds of St. Anne Shrine in Sturbridge, MA (Originally Published on Gargoyles and Grotesques on December 23, 2017)
St. Anne Shrine, Sturbridge, MA — Gargoyles and Grotesques
Quote/s of the Day – 22 December – Tuesday of the Fourth Week of Advent, O Rex Gentium/O King of all Nations, Readings: 1 Samuel 1:24-28, 1 Samuel 2:1, 4-5, 6-7, 8, Luke 1:46-56 “Mary said: My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.” – Luke 1:46-47 “The […]
Quote/s of the Day – 22 December – My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord – Luke 1:46 — AnaStpaul
Chippewa Lake Park is a former Medina County theme park, which operated for 100 years, from 1878 until 1978. Since the park’s closure, it has sat vacant. Early history Initially opened by Edward Andrews as Andrew’s Pleasure Grounds in 1875, the park offered a picnic ground and beach, a steamboat, and the park’s first roller…
Chippewa Lake – Abandoned Since 1978 — Architectural Afterlife
Advent Reflection – 20 December – The Fourth Sunday of Advent, Readings: 2 Samuel 7:1-5,8-12, 14, 16, Psalms 89:2-3, 4-5, 27, 29, Romans 16:25-27, Luke 1:26-38 The Lord is at hand, come let us adore Him. O KEY OF DAVID,and Sceptre of the House of Israel,who opens and no-one shuts,who shuts and no-one opens.Come and […]
Advent Reflection – 20 December – O Clavis David/O Key of David — AnaStpaul
We slept in a bit and ate a breakfast, whipped up by Mike, of scrambled eggs with spinach and cheese, apricot juice, a sliced nectarine and espresso. Before leaving for San Gimignano, we walked around the ancient manor of Fulignano, in which our apartment was housed, leaving our Airbnb by 9:40. manor of Fulignano manor […]
san gimignano: a city of medieval skyscrapers — ~ wander.essence ~
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