Iona Abbey

sabbatical 2019 - Iona

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July 28th 2019
Computer issues have kept me form blogging the past few days. I am glad to be back, because we have had some amazing days of pilgrimage - in the fullest sense of the word. We are on Iona now. 2 days of hiking -11 miles and 7 miles. One trek we had an end in site with very poor directions (there are paths everywhere, but more than half of them are created by sheep!!!) But being pilgrims on a journe ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more