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The Rambling Writer Visits the Big Island, Hawaii, part 3: Place of Refuge

May 7, 2021 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we learn about ancient Hawaiians at a fascinating reconstruction site. NOTE: After way too many…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Big Island, Hawaii, Heiau, Kapu, Place of Refuge, Pu-uhonua o Honaunau, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Visits the Big Island, Hawaii, part 2

April 30, 2021 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Join Thor and me as we explore the Big Island, starting with a boat excursion to swim with wild spinner…

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Posted in: General, history, Nature, Travels Filed under: Big Island, Captain Cook Monument, Dolphin Discoveries, Hawaii, Sara Stamey, snorkeling, spinner dolphins, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer Visits the Big Island, Hawaii

April 24, 2021 Sara Stamey 2 Comments

Thor and I escaped to the islands after too many months without travel. Here’s an overview of the Big Island,…

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Posted in: General, history, Nature, Travels Filed under: Big Island, caldera, dolphins, Hawaii, manta rays, petroglyphs, Sara Stamey, snorkel, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, volcano

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 11: Florence Overview

April 16, 2021 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

Highlights of Florence, the city of arts, with Thor and me. NOTE: Since travel is still on hold with the…

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Posted in: Art, General, history, Travels Filed under: Duomo, Florence, Italy, River Arno, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 10: The Vatican Museums

April 9, 2021 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Your virtual Italy vacation continues with Thor and me as we hit highlights of the magnificent collections in the Vatican…

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Posted in: Art, General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Anubis, Italy, Laocoon, Michelangelo, Rome, Sara Stamey, Sistine Chapel, The Ariadne Connection, The Last Judgement, The Rambling Writer, Vatican Museums

The Rambling Writer’s Greek Island Easter

April 2, 2021 Sara Stamey Leave a comment

Join me for a celebration of Easter on my first trip through the Greek islands. NOTE: I’ll resume my Virtual…

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Posted in: Animals/Pets, General, history, mythology, Nature, Travels Filed under: Crete, Easter, Greek Islands, Kri-kri, Rodakino, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 9: St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome

March 27, 2021 Sara Stamey 2 Comments

Your virtual Italy vacation continues as Thor and I visit St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican in Rome. NOTE: Since…

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Posted in: General, history, Travels Filed under: Bernini, Michelangelo, Rome, Sara Stamey, St. Peter's Basilica, St. Peter's Dome, The Ariadne Connection, The Pieta, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 8: Trastevere and the Forum Boarium

March 19, 2021 Sara Stamey 1 Comment

Your virtual Italy vacation continues as Thor and I ramble across the Tiber River to Rome’s Trastevere district, and more.…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Bocca della Verita, Forum Boarium, Palatine, Rome, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer, Tiber River, Trastevere

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 7: Rome’s Pantheon and the Bone Church

March 13, 2021 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

From the Sublime to the Macabre! Your Italy virtual vacation continues with the beautifully preserved Pantheon and a chapel decorated…

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Posted in: General, history, mythology, Travels Filed under: Bone Church, Capuchin crypt, Italy, Michelangelo, obelisk, Pantheon, Rome, Sara Stamey, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

The Rambling Writer’s Italy, part 6: Senatus Populusque Romanus

March 5, 2021 Sara Stamey 3 Comments

Your Italy virtual vacation continues as Thor and I ramble around Rome and ponder the evolving history and politics of…

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Posted in: General, history, Travels Filed under: Fascist, Il Vittoriano, Italy, Mussolini, Rome, Sara Stamey, SPQR, The Ariadne Connection, The Rambling Writer

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