Where did yesterday go? This really is the first day of being abroad, but it somehow took two days to get here. Everyone arrived. Off we headed to Jerash this morning, the most extraordinary and extensive Roman ruins. The hippodrome, the oval-shaped agora, theatre, temples to Zeus, Artemis, et al. […]
Author: Classical Pursuits
Oct. 16: Toronto to Jordan
Four of us just arrived at JFK in New York (from Toronto) and have SEVEN hours to wait and wander before lifting off for Amman. Two others will arrive later to join us on this flight and we will meet the rest of the group at the hotel. Because I […]
Degrees of Difficulty
Sitting here thinking about that is easy and what is hard. Of course, this varies hugely among folks. So, I’m talking about me here. So many people never thought I’d make it to the end of my long walk up and over the Pyrenees in France and then across the breadth of […]
Welcome to the new Convivium!
Salvete Amici, This is my maiden blog post. No doubt many of you have been blogging for years. I welcome your suggestions. And those who are also new to this format, let me know how you like it. The way I see it is that as I come across (or conjur […]
Bayfield, Ontario 2008 Slideshow
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Toronto Pursuits 2010 Slideshow
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Key West 2010 Slideshow
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Philadelphia 2009 Slideshow
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On Board the Ms. Tolstoy
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Religious Russia
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