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Doorway to the Chapel of Saint Jacob, Kirkop
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Sometimes we are lucky to be left with buildings that remind us of our past. Other times all we have is fragments of those buildings; r...
Chapel of Saint Luke, Zurrieq
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Paul Grech
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It was a strange kind of morning. One moment there was bliss - fresh morning air, blue skies, and almost complete silence except for bir...
Ta’ Gadaf Cemetery - Naxxar
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Have you ever come across something for the first time – a word you’d never heard before or an unfamiliar make of car – and suddenly yo...
Santa Katerina tat-Torba Chapel, Qrendi
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Sometimes, places that are close by can be the most difficult to reach; not because of some physical block but rather because of a mental...
Saint Thomas Cemetery - Luqa
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" What is this place? " When you're rushing hurriedly after work, hoping that you’ve manage to reach the shops before the...
Santa Marta Chapel - Victoria, Gozo
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If you ever have reason to pass through the road that leads to (and from) the Gozo General Hospital, you will witness a number of uninspi...
Chapel of Santa Marija, Bubaqra - Zurrieq
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There are some words in the Maltese language that reflexively make you titter like a schoolboy (or girl) upon their mention. For me, Bub...
Dawn Breaks Over Hal Safi
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Having seen so many people take post photos of the Harvest Moon (or, as popularly referenced, the super moon), I too wanted to j...
Chapel of the Annunciation (Hal-Millieri, Zurrieq)
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Illness. Environmental disasters. Economic crises. War. Not a day passes without us being reminded of one those troubles. Be it through...
Chapel of Our Lady of Ransom
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When we think of the past it is to a somewhat romanticised version that our minds drift to. The images that we conjure are of streets ...
Tal-Bakkari Ruins in Zurrieq
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Paul Grech
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Sometimes it is the memory of the place that stays with you. Others it is the story. This is one of the latter. It is common for peop...
In Memoriam
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Plaques such as this one, commemorating a loved one’s tragic death, used to be commonplace until legislation was introduced banning them....
Chapel of Saint Jacob, Luqa
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Every day, on my way to work, I pass by a chapel in Luqa and wonder. What is its history? To whom is it dedicated? When was it buil...
St Mary Chapel, Safi
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When I was younger, I always used to wonder what had led people to build a chapel a few feet away from another church or chapel. Was it...
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Tal-Bakkari Ruins in Zurrieq
Sometimes it is the memory of the place that stays with you. Others it is the story. This is one of the latter. It is common for peop...
The Courage and Faith Of Mrs Henrietta Chevalier
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An Abstract View of Malta
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Story of a Song: I Can Feel - X Tend
When X-Tend released ‘I Can Feel’ in 1984, it was an immediate hit with Maltese radio playing it repeatedly alongside the likes songs by Dep...
The Flower That Paints Malta Yellow
How many times do we stop to hear birds sing? Or appreciate the sensation of a cool breeze on our face? Do we notice wildflowers that o...
Chapel of St Agatha, Zurrieq
Sometimes, you go past a building that piques your interest but not enough for you to stop and really look at it. Perhaps it is becaus...
The Fading Echos of Hax Xluq
Because of the ever rising number of cars on Maltese roads, and the resulting increase in traffic, people have started getting creative in...
In Search of Meaning Through Art
Tizjina It is hard to explain what it is that attracted me so much to it. ‘Tizjina’ is a rather unassuming painting that at first glanc...
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