Encounters
I haven't written a blog for quite some time. In fact, the last one was over a year ago. So it feels about time for another! I hope you enjoy these reflections and perhaps find some encouragement along the way. As you travel through life, how do you feel about meeting people? What do you gain from those encounters? Hold that thought for a moment while I take you on a brief journey through our latest adventure. Ruth and I have just returned from two precious weeks in Italy. Although we’re retired, it is still wonderful to get away, spend time together, and enjoy the beauty, history and culture that Italy offers in abundance. Our first week was spent in Bologna, a city of endless porticoes, medieval towers and wonderful food. We loved wandering its ancient streets, discovering hidden squares and simply watching everyday life unfold around us. We also enjoyed visits to Modena and the beautiful hill town of Brisighella, where life seemed to move at a gentler pace. From Bologna we ...