Rome in all its glory
We booked tickets for the CARAVAGGIO exhibition as soon as we read about what sounded as if it would be a —>
End of an era
St MARK’S SQUARE EXCITEMENT MOUNTING Pope Francis waves to faithful as he arrives at the end of a Mass celebrated —>
Words of Wisdom
Without wishing to sound like the prophet of gloom and doom, TheEye is reminded of a cautionary tale. Whenever there —>
New Year New World
TheEye was hoping to celebrate 2025 with some interesting and enjoyable things she has enjoyed, but sadly, a large —>
Deadline Chranukah
Two joyous festivals falling on the same date – lots to celebrate for those fortunate to be able to do so So what —>
It was good. Then it turned BAD
TheEye was intending to make her November post upbeat. True, the weather is turning nippy, but in an autumnal way, —>
FRIEZE AND FRIEZE MASTERS – PLUS ÇA CHANGE, PLUS C’EST LA MÊME CHOSE
TheEye always looks forward to Frieze but this year, she felt, it had lost some of its former energy. FRIEZE There has —>
TheEye loves theatre – she doesn’t love theatres
TheEye is sad to say that although going to the theatre is one of her pleasures in life, the state of most theatres is —>
CLIMATE CHANGE
MADEIRA M’DEAR Lovely thatched roof houses in the village of SANTANA on the eastern side of Madeira When —>
TheEyes’ Summer Season
It’s only July but it’s been an unusual Summer so far. Wet one day, hot the next. Summer dress or trousers —>
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