Immigration Museum, State Library of Victoria
...For another thing, the rain intensified after I left the NGV and I didn’t feel like traipsing around Melbourne. But I did visit the Immigration...
A “Castle,” a Library, and More
Today, my first full day in Dublin, I visited a so-called castle, a garden, a sometimes-called library, a neighbourhood, and a cathedral. But before getting...
Putting the “in” in Dublin
Yesterday, I could honestly say that I’d never been in Ireland. It therefore follows incontrovertibly that yesterday I could also honestly say that I’d never...
Athens: Ruins and the Central Market
Today was a day mostly for ruins. These included Kerameikos, Ancient Agora, Hadrian’s Library, and Lykeion. Those English-language names primarily came from the signage at...
Coimbra: Conímbriga Ruins and Coimbra University
My activities today included visits to the Conímbriga Roman Ruins and the University of Coimbra. You’d think if I spent a couple of hours wandering...
London: British Museum, British Library, Kensington Gardens
Today was the last day of this trip. I spent much of it at the British Museum, the British Library, Kensington Gardens and the walks...
