Monthly Archives: February 2012
Windows to Heaven
I once read that icons of the Orthodox tradition should not be thought of as paintings, but as windows to heaven… they shed an illumination of the Holy for our ears to behold. Last week in Belgrade at Saint Sava’s … Continue reading
asking questions
Recently I sat with a couple who are planting churches in a place where churches are neither strong nor easily found. They are using a set methodology which makes sense to me but I will not discuss here… What I … Continue reading
Venus, Jupiter and the crescent moon
my long faithful (we figure 5yrs), but now dead Canon took this (blurry cuz I had no steadying surface, sorry) as its last night photo on Sunday night. On the left and below are Jupiter and Venus (according to a … Continue reading
Filed under experience, photos along the way
the last picture ever
Sadly, I broke my camera today. It served me well for, well, um, maybe 7 years? I was always pleased with it but today it died. I post this picture a cake in the shape of the Vac cathedral since … Continue reading
Filed under photos along the way, things Central European