Walking the Levada Nova (Madeira)
This is a typical Levada - the water runs in the small canal and it is possible to walk on the stones beside it, - even in rough terrain.
The Levada Nova is a very beautiful and easy walk.
January 3, 2008
Random post from the past:
Oscar Wilde in a Dublin Park
For some reason, this relatively small country has produced many literary giants, including 4 Noble price winners. The one author that is most often associated with Ireland is James Joyce ("Dubliners", "Ulysses", "Finnegan's Wake") and "Bloomsday" (16 June) celebrating the adventures of Leopold Bloom (the main character in "Ulysses") in Dublin is a sort of National Holiday. To name just a few of the other Irish classics: Jonathan Swift, James Joyce, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett,WB Yeats, Elizabeth Bowen, Bram Stoker ("Dracula"), Seamus Heaney, James Connolly, Oliver Goldsmith and modern author Brendan Behan. ...
January 10th, 2008 at 7:07 am
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