In Glasgow on Monday the weather finally showed itself. After three near perfect days of sun and no rain, It poured all day...not just showers here and there, but a soaking rain that there was no escaping. Hopped on a bus to get to the Glasgow Cathedral. Perfect place for a rainy Monday. It is… Continue reading Rainy days and Mondays
Month: May 2013
Hospitality
As a lone traveller, I find myself continuously depending on the hospitality of others. Without it, I'd be lost. On Sunday, I went to Greenside Parish in Edinburgh for worship. It's a small church...and getting smaller by the year. I walked in and was immediately swarmed by sweet folks offering a warm welcome. "Where are… Continue reading Hospitality
Ceilidh – Just another Saturday night in Edinburgh
This Ceilidh (pronounced kay-lee) was held at St Bride's Center. St Bride's was once a church. But like many churches in Scotland, it no longer has a congregation so the building has been repurposed. This one is a community arts center and hosts all sorts of events. About once a month, they host a Ceilidh.… Continue reading Ceilidh – Just another Saturday night in Edinburgh
the “duty” free Britannia
I didn't think it could happen but today's weather has actually been better than yesterday's. 60's. Clear skies. Tons of sun. I took advantage of the weather and walked down to Leith waterfront this morning. It's kind of amazing to walk around in a city where no one knows you and you don't know anyone.… Continue reading the “duty” free Britannia
Seeking Sabbath 