by Susan | Feb 28, 2019 | Season for Nonviolence
30. Amends Make amends today. Apologize to someone you may have hurt and mean your apology sincerely.
by Susan | Feb 25, 2019 | Monuments
A fountain called Earth — Planet of Peace (Zem – planeta mieru) is the centerpiece of Hodžovo Námestie (English: Hodžovo Square, in front of the Grassalkovich Palace. It was sculpted by Tibor Bártfay, Pavel Mikšík, and Karol Lacko and installed in...
by Susan | Feb 18, 2019 | Monuments
The original concept for the memorial was as a memorial for Vietnam Veterans but was changed to one which honored all those who died or were declared missing in wars fought from 1900 until now. The granite base surrounding the fountain now includes 5,558 names of...
by Susan | Feb 11, 2019 | Monuments
The Peace Fountain was sculpted by the Episcopal Cathedral’s Artist-in-Residence Greg Wyatt to mark the 200th anniversary of the Diocese of New York in 1985. The 40 foot-high bronze sculpture weaves together several representations of the conflict between good...
by Susan | Feb 4, 2019 | Monuments
Located in the middle of the popular Peace Plaza, it stands 12 feet high and is made of a circular tier of 57 life-sized interlocking bronze doves. They symbolize the 50 United States and the 7 major continents of the world. The three doves on top represent past,...
