Month: July 2015
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Balance
My aunt visited the other day. She lives in Vancouver. She brought with her a Cenco Scientific Triple Beam Precision Scale. It had belonged to my grandfather (her father); he had used it to mix chemicals…
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Main Square
The asymmetrical towers of St. Mary’s Basilica distinguish this as the Main Square of Krakow. On the hour a trumpeter plays his arpeggio 4 times, once for each direction, after the bells toll. If one…
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Wawel Castle and Cathedral
The south side of Krakow hosts Wawel Castle and Cathedral. The Castle is positioned on a hill above a legendary dragon’s den facing the Wista River. Our apartment in Krakow was located on the…
