Branau am Inn is a simple yet attractive town in upper Austria. Its rustic stores are neatly lined up with fashioned displays, the church steeple proudly towers above the skyline, and flowers decorate the streets, the remains of medieval walls, and the houses, some of...
One neat thing about reserving your room with certain specific hotel chains nowadays is that you can accrue points, and once you've accumulated enough, you can redeem them for an overnight stay in any of their hotels worldwide. This seems like a very attractive...
But if we walk in the light, as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin. 1 John 1:7Toward the end of last month, the British newspaper, The Sun, broke a story that said 40 al-Qaeda fanatics had...
Have you ever walked into a hotel lobby and wondered if you were on candid camera? As I lined up this particular day to check out, I sure did! I even looked around to see where the cameras might have been hidden!Why?The line was unusual long, and the customer...
Titus 3:8 - This is a trustworthy saying. And I want you to stress these things, so that those who have trusted in God may be careful to devote themselves to doing what is good. These things are excellent and profitable for everyone. (NIV)I still have my Presto...
The locals of Whitehorse, Yukon, have some fascinating and unique pastimes.Our tour guide on the S. S. Klondike shared with us that she used to go "gull fishing". She would attach a piece of bread to the hook of a fishing pole, and when the hapless gulls came in for a...
The steamboat "Columbian" had been built in 1898, in Victoria, B.C.She (I find it interesting that ships are always feminine, don't you? Could this be because most pilots and captains are men?) began her commission with the Canadian Development Company, and in 1901...