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Billy Visits Scotland – St. Andrews Cathedral

This chapter in Billy’s travel journal was one that I enjoyed but he did not like it much. He enjoyed the view walking towards St. Andrews but once we entered, he was disappointed that it wasn’t another castle where he … Continue reading

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A wee church on Skye

While there was a small gravel patch for folks to park on, I still am not sure if this church was an active one or just another beautiful site for tourists to traipse about; still trying to find out it’s … Continue reading

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The doors of Saint Giles Cathedral

Doors are fascinating.  They keep things out and they keep things in.  They can be welcoming or they tell you to stay away.  They can be cookie cutter in appearance or they can display a unique personality or at least … Continue reading

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St. Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh

St. Giles is the historic and working city church of Edinburgh.  It is also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh, the Mother Church of Presbyterianism and contains the Chapel of the Order of the Thistle.  It’s crown steeple is … Continue reading

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Praise on 4th Street Live

We did a layover in Louisville, Kentucky on our way to the great eclipse and stayed at a hotel on 4th street downtown.  One block away was the entertainment and dining destination 4th Street Live.  Feeling in serious need of … Continue reading

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Old Town Albuquerque – San Felipe de Neri Church

San Felipe de Neri Church is a historic Catholic church located on the north side of Old Town Plaza in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1793, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the city. Originally, Don Francisco … Continue reading

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Church Dome

Have you ever found yourself looking at some old architecture be it still in use or abandoned and wondered “How did they build this?”  That is something I do quite a lot when looking at structures; how did they build … Continue reading

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Happy Easter

This photo was taken inside of St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City; a beautiful place.  May your Easter Sunday be a blessed one. Christ the Lord is Risen Today – Charles Wesley Christ the Lord is ris’n today, Alleluia! … Continue reading

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Church Steeple

The First Parish Church Congregational church steeple in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.  Have a wonderful and blessed Sunday everyone.   Peace be unto you – Teri “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them…”  Matthew 18:20  

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Saint Paul’s Cathedral London

When we return to the U.K. I would very much like to spend more time here than when this photo was taken from atop a tour bus.  Construction started in 1675 and it was opened in 1708.  The famous dome … Continue reading

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