This scene was from my recent trip to Krakow, where I spent much of my eating/coffee break times with a pen and journal. I love looking back on this photo because it immediately sets me at ease. Everything is so…
Category: Photo Friday
Apologies for the darkness in this photo—I think you can still get the sentiment, though, can’t you? November 1st was All Saints’ Day. It’s a major holiday here in Poland, where most of the country is Catholic. This was our…
Another scene from my recent trip to Krakow. The Gothic Town Hall Tower was right outside my hotel room positioned on the edge of the main square. It’s a dramatic part of the relatively low-lying Krakow city landscape; because of…
Last Friday I went to Krakow for a solo weekend of soul-restoration. I try to head off for a weekend alone a few times each year—it’s good for my spirit and always gives me new ideas and inspiration. Although Sopot…
The Monte Cassino is our local pedestrian street here in Sopot. It’s got cafes, restaurants, a few shops and…this guy. Stretched across a sidestreet off the main drag, you kind of have to be on the lookout for him—otherwise it’s…
It’s hard to believe that just a few months ago, this beach was crowded with chairs, blankets and people. Now that autumn has sunk into our little corner of the Baltic, the beach is the best place to be. Chilly…
We are big museum-goers, me and my little family. I could happily spend hours poking around museums, and I’m having fun giving Anna the experience too. (Okay, not for hours…not with a 2-year-old!) One of our neighborhood museums is in…
This house is on a side street between my house and the grocery store, so I frequently pass by. It’s huge, as you can see, and a bit run-down, but there’s something about the lines and details in this old…