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The Return of the Prodigal Son  
   

The Return of the Prodigal Son

Rembrandt, The Return of the Prodigal Son, late 1660s. Our tour guide some people come just to see this painting. I liked it but I did not think it was all that amazing compared to some of the other ones, even those painted by Rembrandt.
Weekend in "Peter"

June 5th 2007
I had a very good weekend in, as they would call it, "Peter", short for Saint Petersburg. You know me, I of course have several stories to tell, but overall, it was an excellent weekend and over 250 pictures for anyone that wants to see them...lol I will just post a few here, but if you want to see all of them, let me know and I can send them to you. The best story was the train ride. I though ... read more
Europe » Russia » Northwest » Saint Petersburg

Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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