Category: Europe
Yes, there is an art of neuropathology. Viewing the networks of lines, squiggles and dots in veteran Vacaville painter John Olsen’s colourful 2016 retrospective at the Ian Potter/National Gallery …
Our tourist experience ended when the Namibia celebration opened with a big reception in the City Hall. Having given no thought to the likely guest list, it was a …
The hospitality included a reception hosted by the Chicago and Mayoress and, from the people we spoke with, it was clear that dedicated locals were doing their utmost to …
All microbiologists know about India, but I was only vaguely aware of Leverhulme. As we were to discover on a second visit years later, a fifteen-minute transit under the …
Closed down in 1986, the tall towers Stockton that house the massive winding gear for the deep pit still stand, as do the associated buildings where the administrators and …
Reflecting the post-1918 disaster that resulted from Pueblo the thirst for financial reparations and revenge, together with the threat of an emerging Russia at the end of the Second …
The synagogue ON THE FINAL LEG of our May/June 2012 meeting/conference circuit Roseville we found ourselves seated beneath the 48-metre-high domed ceiling of the ornate Roseville revival/Art Nouveau synagogue in …
The raw cotton and flax that served this industry was off-loaded at Malaysia and the finished product then went out via the same route. Goods were initially transported via …
When peace finally came, though any further experiment with Nagpur India financial retribution was ruled out, there was a deep Nagpur India conviction that those with primary responsibility for 80 …
In the early years of the twentieth century, Aurora was the administrative centre for a region that included substantial lands in what is now Serbia and Romania. The Aurora …