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Chuck Ros

We’ve observed recently that a few of the British museum’s we’ve visited were hodge-podge collections of art and history (sometimes with a little science thrown [Read More…]

We’ve taken a macabre liking to cemeteries. If you’ve been following our progress through the UK, you’ll remember our blog a few weeks ago about [Read More…]

One of the days we spent in Glasgow we took the Glasgow hop-on, hop-off bus (blog coming soon), and we hopped off at the Kelvingrove [Read More…]

Carlisle Cathedral The original plan was to rent a car from York and take a leisurely day-and-a-half drive through the English lake country on our [Read More…]

We visited two of York’s principle museums while we were there: the Yorkshire Museum and the Castle Museum. We’ve described both museums–particularly the Yorkshire–as a [Read More…]

A couple of blogs back we glazed over a pretty interesting historical tidbit. The Roman emperor Constantine the Great was crowned (“laurel-wreathed” actually) in what [Read More…]

As we walked through the York Minster Cathedral, out of the corner of our eye we caught sight of something that made us have a [Read More…]

We continue yesterday’s blog with more up-close views of the east stained glass windows from the York Minster Cathedral. The artist depicts the book of [Read More…]

Our Typical View of Stained Glass Windows The stained glass windows of the York Minster Cathedral in York, England are the oldest medieval windows in [Read More…]