by Tricia | Jul 5, 2020 | Photography
You don’t have to go anywhere. It’s right on your computer. Recently I discovered photographer Karin van Mierlo, a native of the Netherlands, who’s been living in Lisbon for the past three years. If you’re into taking pictures–and frankly... 
by Tricia | Jun 1, 2020 | Faith Forum
…or at least get me close. And then make sure I get back. Recently my friend Manon wrote me. Her mother, Ruth, was Director of Children’s Ministries at Bel Air Presbyterian in Los Angeles, a church I attended for years and where my daughters went to... 
by Tricia | Apr 6, 2020 | Faith Forum, Life in General
I’ve been slow to write about the current crisis because I’ve written and video’ed so many items for International Living I feel there’s nothing new to say about SARS-CoV-2. Yet, here’s a recap on life in the countryside. We’re... 
by Tricia | Mar 16, 2020 | Faith Forum, Life in General, Seasonal Thoughts
Dia Dhuit (Hello!) As St. Paddy’s Day is tomorrow, I thought it would be fun to share some Irish phrases. For the more adventurous among you, pop them into a translation app that offers pronunciation and have fun (and Go N-Eiri An T-Adh Leat — Good Luck!).... 
by Tricia | Feb 11, 2020 | Focus on Culture, Travel Junkie
About an hour’s drive from Riga city center, on a hill in the Lielupe river valley, sits a 19th-century gem. Those of us at WITS who opted for the manor estates excursion had no idea what was in store for us when the bus pulled up outside of the Mazmežotne Manor...
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