Central & South America 2016 Columbia Spring Break: Budget Reflection JessicaJune 26, 2020June 21, 2020 This trip below was to visit one of my best friends, Beka, who was on a Fulbright Scholarship in Tunja, Columbia. Will and I figured what better time to go to Columbia than when weContinue reading
Central & South America Planning vs Reality: 2016 Columbia Spring Break JessicaJune 24, 2020July 19, 2020 I planned this trip before I really started to systematically maximize seeing UNESCO World HeritageContinue reading
02. Ancient Mediterranean 2019 Book Review JessicaDecember 30, 2019July 4, 2021 I made a New Years’ resolution to not buy any books in 2019 because IContinue reading
Central & South America Favorite New Year’s Eve Memories JessicaDecember 31, 2018March 14, 2020 So total disclaimer, I am NOT a fan of New Year’s Eve. I just don’tContinue reading
04. Later Europe & Americas #95. The Virgin of Guadalupe (Virgen de Guadalupe). Miguel González. c. 1698 CE. Based on original Virgin of Guadalupe. Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City. 16th century CE. Oil on canvas on wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl. JessicaDecember 14, 2018April 20, 2020 Art Historical Background Before understanding religious imagery you have to first understand the religion’s doctrineContinue reading
Central & South America Catholic Culture: Our Lady of Guadalupe JessicaDecember 12, 2018November 29, 2019 Today is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the patron saint of Mexico! IContinue reading
