Category Archives: Europe

City Lights

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

I was so lucky this week to have been in Iceland for what was an almost nightly manifestation of the Aurora Borealis. The amazing light show was even visible from our apartment in the heart of Reykjavik. For those of … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Film, Photography, Tourism | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Up In The Air

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

After flying in and out of Amsterdam’s Schiphol International Airport four times during the last month, I have a newfound appreciation for the facility’s many special amenities. I especially love the museum branch, the library, and the outdoors picnic area … Continue reading →

Posted in Air Travel, Art, Europe, Public Transport, Tourism | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Meanwhile In France

Posted on September 23, 2016 by Brian D. Butler
Posted in Europe, Tourism | Tagged | Leave a comment

Why Are You Going To Iceland Again

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

I was surprised by the number of people who asked why I was returning to Iceland for another visit. Although I’ve tried to adequately answer that question, I think that the short film below provides a much more succinct response. … Continue reading →

Posted in Europe, Film, Photography, Tourism | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Paris 1958

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Brian D. Butler
Posted in Animation, Europe, Film, Tourism | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Don’t Forget The Surge Protector

Posted on September 13, 2016 by Brian D. Butler
Posted in Europe, South America, Tech, Tourism, USA | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Off On Adventure

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Brian D. Butler
Posted in Air Travel, Europe, Public Transport, Tourism | Tagged | Leave a comment

Art Trumps Hate In Berlin

Posted on September 5, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

Berlin artist Ibo Omari has found a wonderful way to transform neo-Nazi and racist graffiti into fun art statements. For the last year, Omari and a group of friends from his group Die Kulturellen Erben (The Cultural Heritage) have painted over hateful … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Europe, History | Tagged | Leave a comment

Mission Impossible

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

It may have just been a stunt to promote the UK National Art Pass, but Alex Gorosh did attempt to see “all” of the art in London’s museums in one day.

Posted in Art, Europe, Museums, Tourism | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

It was always in the details

Posted on August 30, 2016 by Brian D. Butler

Happy Birthday Steve…

Posted in Books, Europe | Tagged , | Leave a comment