The Museum at Delphi

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Ok, one more kind of geeky post, which I promised not to do the last time I went on and on about stuff in a museum (the one on Santorini).  ...

Temple of Poseidon

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Alas, I skipped this...After the morning visit to the Parthenon, the afternoon/dinner took us a bit out of Athens, to see the Temple of Pose...

Delphi

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We finally arrived at Delphi, the site of the oracle, that voice of prophecy that echoes through so much of Greek mythology.  We met our loc...

Road to Delphi

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On that last day in Greece, a few of us did the early bus and took off for Delphi, the site of the ancient oracle.  To be true to my develop...

The Islamic Faith

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     After having a few weeks to reflect on everything I did in Turkey and Greece, it seems a bit surreal. It was really something I will re...

On Wangdiphodrang Dzong Tragedy.

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April 19, 1998, the nation was shocked at the news of Paro Taktshang fire accident. However, we had to swallow the bitter pill and pray that...

Athens and the Parthenon

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We made it to the mainland of Greece, and were not greeted by rioting masses.  However, compared to relatively wealthy Turkey, with their 10...

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