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Utopia lies at the horizon. When I draw nearer by two steps, it retreats two steps. If I proceed ten steps forward, it swiftly slips ten steps ahead.
No matter how far I go, I can never reach it. What, then, is the purpose of utopia? It is to cause us to advance.
Eduardi Gughes Galeano

22 Comments CherryPie on Jan 7th 2024

Birgu is also known by its title Città Vittoriosa (“Victorious City“).
[Birgu] is an old fortified city on the south side of the Grand Harbour in the South Eastern Region of Malta. The city occupies a promontory of land with Fort Saint Angelo at its head and the city of Cospicua at its base. Birgu is ideally situated for safe anchorage, and over [...]

14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 3rd 2024

We are all booked up for a mini adventure for Valentines Day. The mini break includes a very belated 2022 Christmas gift from me to Mr C. At long last there is a RSC performance that captures his imagination.
Midsummer Night’s Dream and Edward Moon here we come…

14 Comments CherryPie on Jan 1st 2024

I raise my glass to you
I wish you, your family and friends a Happy,
healthy and peaceful 2024

10 Comments CherryPie on Jan 1st 2024

The Inquisitors Palace is situated in Vittoriosa, Malta. The building initially housed the Magna Curia Castellania Melitensis, a civil tribunal established by Grand Master Juan de Homedes y Coscon in 1543. Currently, it is also home to a historic house museum and the national ethnography museum.

Built in around the 1530s, what today is known as [...]

6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 22nd 2023

Fountains are like thoughts, always bubbling up from the depths of our minds.
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