MYSTERIES… The Canon and his foundation 28 Jan 201131 Jan 2011 No one has “read” the altar from Skolity! At these words I set my ears. Because how could it be possible that there was no attempt at all to read,…
Dear Geoffrey C.… Dear Geoffrey C. 20 Jan 201120 Jan 2011 For years I have been haunted by Geoffrey Chaucer. This could be the opening sentence as well as the closing one... or the only one here. But it needs some explanation.…
MYSTERIES… Pots in the walls 20 Jan 201120 Jan 2011 A friend of mine gave me some scans of articles printed in some old publications (from 1950-ties). I have no title nor number of the periodical, only the said scans.…
GDANSK… The Holy Trinity Church 8 Jan 20118 Jan 2011 The Franciscans The December afternoon silence at Gdansk’s Holy Trinity Church gave me time to summarize the passing year, and to look back. Summarizing of the passing year seems to…
MEETING TUTIVILLUS… Tutek, by Krysia 9 Dec 201020 Jan 2011 Here is what I got from my Friend - she made her first "movie" :) The hero is OF COURSE my sweet Tutivillus ;) enjoy: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4j4m0hM4bM
Elisabeth Boehm and Village Women… Elisabet Boehm and Village Women 28 Nov 20106 Dec 2015 The former East Prussia still amazes… Some time ago I was captured by a marvelous portrait of Agnes von der Groeben, and now – I have “stumbled” upon another remarkable…
At leisure...… At leisure… 21 Nov 2010 How I long for Frombork! The picture above shows a view of the town from the Cathedral Hill (from JS' room). In the distance - the Vistula Lagoon - and…
EN ROUTE… The Border 20 Nov 201024 Mar 2014 Always we are trying to spend all our leisure time or vacations THERE – it is in the former East Prussia. Unfortunately, after the last war, these areas have been…
Bäslack - today Bezławki… Bäslack – former East Prussia (today Bezławki) 19 Nov 201011 Oct 2012 I insisted on going to Bezławki (Bäslack – former East Prussia). We had to get back from Giżycko (Lötzen) to Galiny (Gallingen) anyhow and somehow. We could very well go…
EN ROUTE… Juditten / Judyty 14 Nov 201014 Nov 2010 I have just returned from another trip to East Prussia ... And once again I realized how much this land was harmed. First, by the "winners" in 1945, then by…