In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
Leonardo da Vinci
Archive for the tag 'Ljubljiana'
Filed under Faith Foundations, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 4th 2017
Over all the mountaintops is peace. In all treetops you perceive scarcely a breath. The little birds in the forest are silent. Wait then; soon, you too, will have peace.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
8 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2016
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
The Triple Bridge
If the capital city has one immediately recognizable landmark, it is probably the Triple Bridge, the three-lane crossing designed in 1929 by the city’s most prolific architect, Joze Plecnik. Faced with the problem of how to widen the city’s main crossing point to accommodate increasing traffic levels, Plecnik decided to retain the 19th-century bridge in [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 1st 2016
Filed under Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
A Room With a View…
… The Hotel Park, Ljubljana.
6 Comments CherryPie on Jan 20th 2016
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
Piran & Ljubljana – Day Ten
After breakfast we visited St Nicholas’ Cathedral and the Franciscan Church of the Annunciation. Both were decorated in a similar style inside. After these visits we went to look inside the Galerija Emporium department store to look at the Art Deco features of the building. There was not much to be seen on the inside [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 7th 2015
Filed under Faith Foundations, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015, Science & Nature
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
See the dwelling place of God among men !
And he will dwell with them,
they will be his people,
and God himself will be with them.
Revelation 21.3
When I was in St Nicholas Cathedral, Ljubljana I looked at the literature (a habit of mine) that is always available near to the entrance of a church. Whilst I [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 4th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, Holidays, Piran & Ljubljana 2015
A Room With A View – Part Two
8 Comments CherryPie on Sep 25th 2015
