Prometheus in Aspic

Looking south, from the Parliamentarian position on the (unfordable) River Camlad toward the town and castle of Montgomery. The Salt Bridg...

Useful hiker's map of the Zillertal area - our grand walk seems insignificant, up in the top right hand corner, starting from the b...

My good friend Francisco Goya emailed me to report that this blog - this actual blog you are reading - is now blocked to passengers using...

Aerial view of battle area - the photo came to me with incorrect  details - please see Ubique Matt's comment below for orientation [t...

Despite my intention to boycott them, I find I’ve been watching the Olympics after all. My problem with the games is threefold. These are...

Oh no - here we go again. Since my old Windows netbook is no longer supported, I have purchased a Samsung tablet to take on my travel...

After receiving some justifiable criticism from Musaeus, I am cutting down the number of rants on this blog. Today, however, I am prett...