Tag: lessons of history

  • The Wayfinders

    The Wayfinders

    The Wayfinders is a collection of brilliant stories about different ways of living from the perspective of people and cultures that have been around for centuries. Some of those cultures are still surviving, most are on the brink of being lost, and many are long gone. The stated goal of these stories is not to…

  • Things that make you feel small: A wall that stretches the entire width of Great Britain

    Things that make you feel small: A wall that stretches the entire width of Great Britain

    On our recent sojourn to Newcastle from Glasgow, we decided to visit a portion of Hadrian’s Wall, an ancient structure built during the time of the Roman Empire by emperor Hadrian. For a stone wall (of which there are MANY of in Great Britain) it certainly left a surprisingly large impression.