Fourth trip of 2022 (making up for two years of isolation) and visiting some of the cathedrals in New England. Cathedrals to the Glory of...

[Picking up from the previous blog.] The bus took us to SeaTac, and my luggage was there with us. I headed into Delta, awaiting my turn...

Thursday, 12 May The Bliss arrived at Ketchikan port about the anticipated 6:30, which is about the time I got out of bed. After checking...

Tuesday, 10 May This was our day in Juneau, the state capital of Alaska. About 7am the cruise director made an announcement (broadcast in...

Yes, the construction crews start at 7:30 even on Saturdays. But I just rolled over and caught another half hour before beginning my...

Thursday, 5 May With a three-hour time difference, I was awake before daybreak, but rolled over to only be awakened when the building...

Somewhat impulsive, at least for me, I’d booked an Alaskan cruise less than two weeks before I set off to the Pacific Northwest. There...

Returning to Seattle after 6 years, further research had discovered a cathedral in the Northgate section of Seattle that I hadn't visited...

Saturday found the Epic in the Basseterre harbor in St Kitts. The excursion I’d booked had a later start, so, while I didn’t journal at...

Our port on Friday was Castries, St Lucia and I had booked a ship’s excursion to Soufriere and Diamond Falls. Their description: After...

Resolving to “beg for forgiveness, rather than ask for permission”, after breakfast of oatmeal and a banana at the Garden Café I walked...

Day 4 began, once I cleared my cabin, back at Tastings where I again had oatmeal. We were already in port in St John’s, Antigua. (The...

The Monday morning call at just before 8am announced we were 15 minutes from docking in Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas. I got up and...

Thursday morning I was up early and out of the flat by 7:40, with the Garmin directing me towards Ponce to the south on the route to...

After two years of what felt like I was trapped in Florida due to the Covid-19 pandemic, as I was recovering from my various medical...

Thursday would be my last full day for this trip. My plan was to spend it walking and exploring Villahermosa, the largest and capital...

First day of 12-day trip in Chiapas and Tabasco, spent in Tuxtla Gutierrez and visiting two cathedrals.

The last post reported on my visits to the seven cathedrals on Puerto Rico that I hadn't seen during my 1999 trip to the commonwealth...

While working on the second volume of Cathedrals to the Glory of God, and the British cathedrals I'd photographed, I came across this...