“Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.” Abigail Adams
Lynn Schirmer
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Day Late
Written by Lynn
I’m holed up in a hotel across the street from the apartment as my flight was canceled. I leave before sun rises tomorrow. The hotel is dirty and overpriced, but I find it more pleasant than the apartment. I think … Continued
Way Home
Written by Lynn
I learned some things about traveling solo. I’m not sure whether it would be helpful to share them, they may only be meaningful to me. All week I had moments of being tired and a little homesick. Now I have … Continued
Michelangelo
Written by Lynn
I’m staying in a very special part of Florence. If I walk half a block to the east I run into Santa Croce church which houses Michelangelo’s tomb. If I walk half a block west I run into Casa Buonarroti … Continued
Fiesole, Su, Queen of The Hill
Written by Lynn
In 2006, Su took what was her first trip to Europe. This seemed surprising for an Art History Instructor, that she had not yet managed to see the great works of Western Art in person. I read the short journal … Continued