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DAILY PHOTO: Near Dzuleke Village
Taken in May of 2017 in Dzuleke Village Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 08 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Rural Assamese Homestead
Taken in April of 2017 near Nameri National Park Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Rural Assamese Homestead
Taken in April of 2017 near Nameri National Park Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
The Thai Yoga Bodywork / Yoga Nexus
[Note: This article was first posted on the IMOSHA website.] It was October of 2013 and I found my way to the Meditation Hall at the Fireflies Ashram off... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Ward’s Lake, Shillong
Taken in April of 2017 at Ward’s Lake in Shillong Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This is the first book of the Sherlock Holmes canon, and is also the first Holmes... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse
Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page Harry Haller lives out-of-step with virtually every aspect of modern society. He finds the... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: Satantango by László Krasznahorkai
Satantango by László Krasznahorkai My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page This was the first novel by László Krasznahorkai, who’s considered perhaps the... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Shrines in Manipur
Taken on May 5, 2017 in Manipur Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
5 Great Literary Malcontents
When I first thought about this post, I was reading Steppenwolf, and I realized that the book wasn’t about the lead being dissatisfied with society as much as... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2017 CULTURE -
DAILY PHOTO: Dzükou Valley
Taken in May of 2017 in Dzükou Valley Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Old Soulless Zombie
He was an old, soulless Zombie I met in a diner out on Route 5. He said he’d kill us all, but I thought he was joshing. Then when his music was over– an ELO tun... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: It Must Feed
It’s there. Down deep the dark deep without at drip, a drop, or a peep. Silent as a kingly tomb– or a sleeping mother’s womb. It sits as still as a blind mole... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Young Elephant Scratching
Taken in April of 2017 at Kaziranga National Park Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Cherrapunjee Blue
Taken in April of 2017 in Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Tea
Flat-topped tea shrubs round over the contours of ancient, eroded mountains worn into low-lying lumps. The army green plants sport tight crew cuts– the... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Tiny Window
That speck of sand that you can barely see is a planet to the particle that sits on either side of it, awaiting a wave form collapse. Read more
Posted on 01 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Sacred River
Sitting on the ghat, folded legs spine straight. Gazing at the flowing river, thinking that sacred waters must answer sacred questions. But they recoil... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Fungoid Frog, Hydrophylax Malabaricus
Taken on May 26, 2017 in Coorg Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Misty Western Ghats
Taken on May 27, 2017 in Coorg Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL