The stone and slate church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán held out for almost 1,000 years before surrendering to the bullet holes that dot its walls, the brambles that twist from its m… Read More
Los Corrales is a sweet little rural village, nestled in the Seville province of Spain. Its small population (4,095 people in the last census) means that the town feels very unspoiled. We vi… Read More
Since January it’s been chaotic. A whirlwind of activity, with a busy blog and a full time job, Easter flew by without me even noticing. I decided soon afterwards that a few days to un… Read More
It seems like a reenactment of the novel, but The Times is actually concerned about suburbia spreading near Howards End and other literary sites such as Brontë country.The final pages o… Read More
I found this note in the mailbox today. At least it was something. In the age of e-mail and texting instead of letters, and junk calls (at 2:16 a.m. last night!) instead of bulk post, our ho… Read More