Athens – Helen Glynn Jones

Wednesday Wander Revisited – Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, Greece

I originally posted this Wander almost exactly four years ago, when the Olympics were in full swing in Rio, the world celebrating together as it usually does. However, although the 2020 Olympics were scheduled to take place this month, things are much different. The Tokyo Olympics have been postponed until next year, but even thatContinue reading “Wednesday Wander Revisited – Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, Greece”

Thursday Doors – St Pancras New Church, London

This is a side door to the St Pancras New Church, London. The banner in front is an art installation there at the time I took the photo, but I don’t think it detracts from the rather splendid red doors. The church itself was built in 1819 in the Greek Revival style, and was calledContinue reading “Thursday Doors – St Pancras New Church, London”

Wednesday Wander – Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, Greece

With the Olympics on and Team GB doing so well (yay!), I thought it might be fun this week to wander to Greece, where it all began. Now, this is obviously not a stadium built for the 2004 Athens Olympics – rather, this is the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympics were held inContinue reading “Wednesday Wander – Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, Greece”