Tag Archives: Malta
Vacation in a Time of Cholera
I decided to spend the Christmas holidays in Malta and it was a great decision overall. Nice Green Christmas weather of the type I remember from my childhood (sunny and about 16C). Great views of the Mediterranean, nice food. It … Continue reading
The Song of Cliff?
I always say I’m incapable of religious faith. Whatever makes it possible for other people was simply left out of my list of ingredients. That doesn’t mean I dislike religion, I’m very interested in what people get from it and … Continue reading
Going to Gozo (aka Għawdex)
I decided to bug out for Christmas and spent a very pleasant week in Malta. Although this was my fourth visit it was the first time I made to the second island of Gozo (Għawdex in Maltese). This was because … Continue reading
Notes on Malta
Funny place Malta. Just go back from my second trip there this year and have these trite observations. While it’s really small it feels much bigger on the ground because it’s crowded with people which makes it much longer to … Continue reading
New Header Picture – Knights of Malta?
Decided to change the header picture. This time it’s part of a mounted escort accompanying a diplomat (from Macedonia IIRC) in Malta. If any of the riders, or horses, would like me to remove this (or just want to be … Continue reading
Good Poison!
Recently in Malta as I was getting to my room the first time (in an addition to the main building) a middle aged and robust looking maid was waiting to use the small elevator as well. It was very small … Continue reading
The Worked Shoot 