Cross Country Chronicles

Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Santorini - 1988

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  I returned to Santorini 20 years after my first visit.  At that time the construction had begun in earnest.  On the left you can see the s...
Sunday, May 1, 2022

Santorini - 1968

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  I visited Santorini for the first time in 1968 while I was serving in the Greek Navy.  It was a stormy day something which is not unusual...
Friday, April 1, 2022

The Endurance was found in the Antarctic

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  The Endurance, the lost vessel of the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton, was found after107 years it sank at the bottom of Weddell Sea....
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Long live Ukraine

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The world enters the Nuclear age when the U.S. drops two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during WWII. Four years later the USSR tests...
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

The Year of the Tiger

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February 1, 2022 is the first day of the Chinese New Year which according to the Chinese zodiac in 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. Before the...
Saturday, January 1, 2022

James Webb; looking into the Genesis of our Universe

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  The James Webb telescope is on its month-long journey to Lagrange point L2 after its successful launch on December 25, 2021.  Point L2 is ...
Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The return

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  The city of Columbus and its airport John Glenn International. On the taxiway.  The control tower is seen on the left. On the way to New Y...
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