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Sofia, Give Me Wisdom

Traveling reminds me of how little I know.   I went to a country admiring the soft, beautiful name of its capital city –  Sofia, Greek goddess of wisdom.  But what else?  I had to add wisdom in bits, little … Continue reading

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Dionysus, Bulgarian Hero

I’ve been traveling through Bulgaria trying to get a handle on its nature.  Is it East or West, Mediterranean or Slavic, old or modern?  Something clicked when I remembered that Dionysus was called “a foreign god.”  And that dazzling, charismatic … Continue reading

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