JAFD More of the cherry blossoms of Branch Brook Park!
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JAFD More of the cherry blossoms of Branch Brook Park!
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JAFD The cherry blossoms here reached peak on Easter Saturday and Sunday. Then we were hit by a three-day nor’easter. Was afraid might knock them down, but the flowers stayed up well.
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Christopher Mathews In 2017, the long-running BBC television show “Doctor Who” featured an episode called “Smile,” set on a newly-colonized but strangely deserted planet. The mystery to be solved by the Doctor and his companion, Bill Potts, was simple but sinister: what happened to the colonists? For me, though, the mystery was: where did they …
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Happy Monday! (click for a larger, non-blurry schedule for the week) Albatrossity The quickening of migration in March hints at the flood of migrants to come, and this time of year is eagerly anticipated by birders and other nature lovers. So let’s spend some time on migrants, both those who are arriving and those who …
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arrieve The final set of Saudi pictures are from Yanbu. There are actually three cities comprising Yanbu. Yanbu Al-Bahr is the main city on the Red Sea coast where the ship docked. The other one we visited is Yanbu Al-Nakhal, a group of villages about an hour’s drive from the coast that used to be …
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arrieve More pictures from the walking tour in Al Balad, the old town in Jeddah.
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arrieve The second day in Jeddah I took a walking tour of Al Balad, the old town of Jeddah. It became a thriving port in the 7th century, and because it is less than 50 miles from Mecca, Al Balad was, and Jeddah is, a gateway city for pilgrims. The 650 buildings in the district—now …
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