Travel

Intriguing Iguanas

On a recent trip to the U.S. Virgin Island of St. Thomas, I became intrigued with the resident iguanas on the resort. Seeking them in the...

The Reality of Leprechauns

Truly wee folk or folklore, leprechauns are entertaining—and sometimes—chilling to ponder. While driving through Ireland in 2005, our...

Tulip Timing is Everything

Have you ever experienced a time when everything you did turned out perfectly? You set out for an adventure, and with each step, you...

Via Dolorosa, Jerusalem

While pilgrimaging in Israel and Italy in 2019, I followed the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem, a processional route symbolizing the actual...

Caves! What Lies Beneath

From the mountains to the forests and sky to the seas, nature’s masterpieces are on display for anyone who takes the time to notice....

Luck and Faith of the Shamrock

Oh The Shamrock Through Erin’s Isle, To sport awhile, As Love and Valor wander’d With Wit, the sprite, Whose quiver bright A thousand...

(Political) Climate Change

(Venice, Italy) As I noted in my last post on my Mary K Doyle Books blog, the recent pilgrimage to Israel and Italy with my daughter,...

Jerusalem. City of Sensual Overload.

I just returned from a pilgrimage to Israel and Italy and the impact of the trip has left my head full of images, sounds, and smells. As...

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