The Wishbones of McSorley's Old Ale House in New York, New York
Ask the many discerning New Yorkers, "light or dark?" and they will instantly know you are referring to the venerable institution of McSorley's Old Ale house. Quenching the thirsts of everyone from Abraham Lincoln to the lower denizens of the Bowery since 1854, John McSorley served his own beer in o ...
Episode 17 — Tbilisi, Georgia
Episode 17 - Tbilisi, Georgia Tbilisi, Georgia Episode 17 Although not actually raining when we left Tbilisi it was still very threatening. We managed to get in a couple of visits to more Monasteries before the heavens opened and nearly drowned us. The rain was so heavy that D gave up trying to driv ...
The Cavern Of Giant Squids With Whirling Death Tentacles, Behind The Shell Station
Dear Blue, Yesterday, we explored a cave. You were cozy and tucked tightly into your seat. It’s true what they say. Parenting is an adventure. I suppose all of life is adventure, but what makes parenting more adventurous than all of life is that you don’t when the adventure is going to happen. Becau ...
Lasting Impact (R): Unfinished Chapter 4
Chapter 4 Dark, towering clouds, over the course of a single day, appeared over the scorched skin of Winstermill, bringing an alien coolness, a blessed respite that many felt was long overdue. It was beautiful. A rumbling of thunder heralded the oncoming rain. And many citizens stopped in the street ...
Turkey 'can't stay out' of anti-Islamic State fight, says Erdogan
Istanbul: Turkey cannot stay out of the international coalition fighting Islamic State (IS) jihadists, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said today, as Ankara prepares in the coming week to define its military involvement.Turkey has for months frustrated the ...
