Oxford, England
In England this fall, Philip and I enjoyed the blessing of meeting two of our YLCF readers in the flesh: one from California and one from the UK. For part one, click here.
In Oxford-town we made the merry acquaintance of the English-born, India-reared Rebekah from Aberdeen.
“In front of the Bodleian,” we had agreed.
For what [...]
Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England
If there is anything that travel has taught me, it’s just how small the world really is. Perhaps it’s a bit ingenuous of me, but I can’t quite get over the miracle of the fact that we could be dining with a Parisian friend in Oxford one night and having vegetable soup [...]
In my book, sailing = bliss.
To back up this statement, I have lots of empirical evidence: two whole trips filled with sunshiny, calm, lazy hours that ooze by like warm honey, while the rest of the busy, demanding world just ceases to exist (temporarily, of course).
Despite being nothing like the two previous trips, my latest [...]
Long-time readers may recall an informal polling I did for a friend working on a new series. The fruits of that survey were a link in the chain that became Let Them Eat Cake and its just-released sequel Bon Appetit. Bon Appetit officially releases September 16 so if this review whets your appetite you [...]
There is simply nothing like traveling to open the eyes and the mind and the heart to fresh inspirations of God’s Spirit! Some of the most profound moments of my life have been in other countries, on foreign shores, among a language that is not my own (even the Northern United States! ). God [...]
