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• DAILY PHOTO: Clouds Over Pest

  

  Taken in December of 2014 in Budapest Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: The Wit and Wisdom of Master Yoda by Yoda

  

  The Wit and Wisdom of Master Yoda: Master Yoda Quotes by Yoda My rating: 1 of 5 stars [I normally put a link here to the books I review, but wouldn’t want anyon... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• READING REPORT: April 10, 2015

  

  I finished four books this week. That makes it sound like a big reading week, but two of the books were tiny and I was well into the other two at the start of... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Third World Ambulance

  

  Taken in November of 2014 in Aurangabad “Uh, there’s a five car pile up with multiple casualites…” Step 1: Fix the flat on the ambulance. Does anyone have a... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Street Cattle of Savanadurga

  

  Taken March 28, 2015 at Savanadurga Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Tags: Bangalore, Cattle,... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Bells and Big Feet at Shravanabelagola

  

  Taken in November of 2013 at Shravanabelagola This was taken at a Jain temple that’s about 160km (100mi.) from Bangalore. It has one of the world’s largest... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Yellow Gazebo in Pécs

  

  Taken in December of 2014 in Pécs. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Tags: Basilica, Basilica... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Hilltop Fortifications with Cactus

  

  Taken on March 28, 2015 at Savanadurga. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Bangalorean Wall Murals

  

  Taken in April of 2015 in Kormangala Taken in April of 2015 in Kormangala Taken on April 5, 2015 at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath Taken on April 5, 2015 at... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Leng Buai Ia Shrine

  

  Taken in September of 2014 in Bangkok Tucked away in the back alleys of Bangkok’s Chinatown, Leng Buai Ia is believed to be Thailand’s oldest Chinese shrine.... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• READING REPORT: April 3, 2015

  

  I finished two books this week. The first was the Gotham Writers’ Workshop guide to writing fiction. This book offers advice on the key elements of fiction... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Barocco Vác

  

  Taken in December of 2014 in Vác Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Temple Puppies

  

  Taken March 28, 2015 at Savanadurga There was a litter of pups residing at one of the Hindu temples at the base of Savanadurga Hill. These are a few candids of... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Hilltop Ruins

  

  Taken on March 28, 2015 at Savanadurga Looks fake, but it’s not. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: The New Rules of Posture by Mary Bond

  

  The New Rules of Posture: How to Sit, Stand, and Move in the Modern World by Mary Bond My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page This book’s author, Mary Bond, was a... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Quality Family Time, Monkey Style

  

  Taken on March 28, 2015 at Dodda Alada Mara (Big Banyan Bangalore) Bangalore’s Big Banyan (Dodda Alada Mara) hosts a number of macaque families, such as this... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Dodda Alada Mara Banyan

  

  Taken on March 28, 2015 at Dodda Alada Mara. This 1.2 hectare (3 acre) banyan tree sits 28 kilometers (17.4mi.) to the west of Bangalore. Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Atop Savanadurga

  

  Taken on March 28, 2015 atop Savanadurga Hill Savanadurga is one of the largest monoliths in Asia. It’s located about 60km (40-ish miles) west of Bangalore. Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Iguana Go Back to Mexico

  

  Taken on Isla Contoy in the Yucatan Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.ShareShare on TumblrEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Tags: animals, Isla Contoy... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• Know Thyself by Way of a Bigger Vocabulary

  

  I just finished a book on words, The Painted Word. It’s amazing what one can learn about oneself by expanding one’s vocabulary. I found out that I engage in... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 SOCIETY, TRAVEL