Cum Christus apparúerit, vita vestra…
. . . tunc et vos apparébitis cum ipso in glória. Diego wishes you, your family, and all your loved ones a very happy Easter.
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Quia per incarnáti Verbi mystérium…
…nova mentis nostræ óculis lux tuæ claritátis infúlsit: ut, dum visibíliter Deum cognóscimus, per hunc in invisibílium amórem rapiámur. A very happy Christmas to all!
Et valde mane una sabbatórum…
…véniunt ad monuméntum, orto jam sole. Friend and reader: I wish you, your family, and all your loved ones a very happy Easter.
Da nobis, quǽsumus, omnípotens Deus…
…ut, qui nova incarnáti Verbi tui luce perfúndimur; hoc in nostro respléndeat ópere, quod per fidem fulget in mente. A very happy Christmas to all.
Field Report: An Autumn Walk in Kamikōchi, Nagano Prefecture, Japan (02 October 2019)
I’m not much of an outdoorsman, but I do enjoy the occasional side trip into Japan’s rugged and beautiful highlands. One particularly rewarding detour that requires little time or hiking […]
Travel Throwback: A 2012 Manila-Bangkok flight on Philippine Airlines
Look at what I’ve found in the deepest, darkest depths of my photo archive: a handful of old snapshots from a 2012 round-trip flight between Manila and Bangkok on Philippine […]
Flight Report: HKG-MNL on Cathay Pacific Flight CX 919 (28 January 2020)
I can’t help but feel a touch of sadness as I write this report, given that it concerns the last flight I took before the pandemic put an end to […]
Flight Report: ICN-HKG on Cathay Pacific Flight CX 417 (28 January 2020)
In one of my recent Flight Reports, we got a good look at Cathay Pacific’s current long-haul Business Class seat aboard a new A350. This time, we’ll fly back from […]
(Mini-)Lounge Report: Asiana Business Lounge West, Seoul-Incheon International Airport, South Korea
At airports where it doesn’t maintain its own lounges – including the Seoul area’s Incheon International Airport (ICN) – Cathay Pacific (CX) contracts the services of other operators to make […]
Field Report: Heungbokjeon Hall at Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea (27 January 2020)
The architecture may be traditional and the atmosphere timeless, but the age of most buildings within the walls of Gyeongbokgung can be accounted for in years or decades – not […]
Within striking distance 