by john7 | Apr 2, 2013 | Odd Writings
I looked into a mirror today. And, as I looked, I thoughtWho is that guy?I’ve lived with himAll my life. And I wonder why.
by john7 | Mar 27, 2013 | A Spin In Europe
In 1984 this historic city hosted the Winter Olympics to world-wide acclaim. In part, that success flowed from the proximity of great mountains for skiing and bobsled. Little did anyone know eight years later those mountains would host an invading force that would...
by john7 | Mar 24, 2013 | A Spin In Europe
A lonely dog rolls On the carpet of a sidewalk cafe. Basking in the joy Of spring sunshine. The waiter makes an half-hearted effort To schwoosh the dog away. Instead the dog gets A scrap of something And happily makes his way. Moments of kindness Ring louder Than...
by john7 | Mar 23, 2013 | A Spin In Europe
This stunning fortress town perched on the clear blue Adriatic Sea is clearly a world heritage view. But what is most unique about Dubrovnik is its people's history of surviving. Yet surviving while striving for and achieving justice, peace and fairness. This once...
by john7 | Feb 16, 2013 | A Spin In Europe
I was surprised, well maybe I wasn't. No, no I was surprised to hear how mighty this little nation has been.Back in 1565 the tyrannical Ottomans lay siege for several months, but they finally gave up. But the story goes back a bit further than that. This was the...
