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• DAILY PHOTO: House of Poetry

  

  Taken in May in 2016 in Dubai’s Old Town Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Who Knew This Was a Kudu?

  

  Taken in May of 2016 at Chaminuka Game Reserve near Lusaka Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• Beyond the Golden Temple: What Else Is There In Amritsar?

  

  Tourists go to Amritsar for two reasons: 1.) The Harmandir Sahib (i.e. the Golden Temple) and adjacent Sikh sites (e.g. Gurudwara Baba Atal Sahib) 2. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Choke by Sian Beilock

  

  Choke: What the Secrets of the Brain Reveal About Getting It Right When You Have To by Sian Beilock My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page “Choke” in this book... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Crocodiles in the Water

  

  Taken in May of 2016 at Kalimba Reptile Park near Lusaka, Zambia Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Brainwashing by Kathleen Taylor

  

  Brainwashing: The Science of Thought Control by Kathleen Taylor My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page There are few terms more loaded with myth and... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Baby Elephants of Lilayi Elephant Nursery

  

  Taken in May of 2016 at Lilayi Elephant Nursery near Lusaka, Zambia Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction by J. Allan Hobson

  

  Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction by J. Allan Hobson My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page Dreaming is one of the most interesting and ill-understood... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Gigantic Chicken

  

  Taken in Lusaka, Zambia in May of 2016 Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Night School by Richard Wiseman

  

  Night School: Wake up to the power of sleep by Richard Wiseman My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page This book is a two-in-one. It’s a pop sci book covering the... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Dubai Mall with Burj Khalifa in the Background

  

  Taken in May of 2016 in Dubai Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Tags: Burj Khalifa, Dubai,... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Dunes & Sky

  

  Taken in the desert outside Dubai in May of 2016 Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Belly Dancer

  

  Taken in May of 2016 in the Arabian Desert Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Barjeel Guesthouse Courtyard and Windcatcher

  

  Taken in May of 2015 at Barjeel Guesthouse in Dubai Windcatchers are common in the old part of Dubai. They’re towers that use breezes to pull away excess heat. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Running with the Mind of Meditation by Sakyong Mipham

  

  Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind by Sakyong Mipham My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page Tibetan Buddhists believe Sakyong... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Bushbuck on the Trail

  

  Taken in May of 2015 at Chaminuka Game Reserve Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel

  

  Zen in the Art of Archery by Eugen Herrigel My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page Herrigel’s book is part autobiography of his experience learning Japanese archer... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Baby Crocs at Kalimba

  

  Taken at Kalimba Reptile Park near Lusaka, Zambia in May of 2016 A closeup Mass flight to water Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• Top 10 Travel Locales of India

  

  People sometimes ask what my favorite travel locations have been in India. While there remain a great many places that I have yet to see, in the past three year... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Downtown Lusaka

  

  Taken in May of 2016 in Lusaka, Zambia Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2016 SOCIETY, TRAVEL