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DAILY PHOTO: Floating Farm [Pearls]
Taken in December of 2015 in Bai Tu Long Bay Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Clarity
“Miles to go,” so they say. I’ve lost the light of future days. All that remains is hour on hour — strung along from tower to tower. In the dark, by the screen’... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Leafless Boababs
Taken in April of 2017 in Botswana Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Leafless Boababs
Taken in April of 2017 in Botswana Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
Around the World in 6 Myths
6.) Thor Loki in the Land of Giants (Norse): There’s no shame in putting a mere dent in the impossible. 5.) Rama Sita (Hindu / from the Ramayana): Careful... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Jaigarh Fort
Taken in November of 2015 at Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Jaigarh Fort
Taken in November of 2015 at Jaigarh Fort, Jaipur Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Eyed by an Adolescent Elephant
Taken in April of 2017 in Chobe National Park, Botswana Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Eyed by an Adolescent Elephant
Taken in April of 2017 in Chobe National Park, Botswana Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: The Drunken Botanist by Amy Stewart
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World’s Great Drinks by Amy Stewart My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This book is about how plants are used... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: Lila Says by Anonymous
Lila Says by Chimo My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page Lila Says is the tale of a star-crossed odd couple. The lead, Chimo, is an unemployed, 19-year-old, Arab... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
BOOK REVIEW: Raoul Wallenberg by Ingrid Carlberg
Raoul Wallenberg: The Biography by Ingrid Carlberg My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This is the most recent of the many biographies of Raoul Wallenberg. Read more
Posted on 29 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: White Stork Imitates Daniel-San
Taken in Chobe National Park, Botswana in April of 2017 Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Sailing Ship in the City
Taken in May of 2016 in Dubai Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Dervish
see the dervish in mid whirl decked out white as a pearl can you feel the quick spin pull you from a distant sin blood flung wide in one’s insides lifting... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Sunset on Panagsama Beach
Taken in December of 2017 at Panagsama Beach Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Hanoi Street Scenes
Taken in Hanoi in December of 2015. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
POEM: Prisoner #7
“Names are for the living. “Names are for the loyal,” So they told him, when they swapped name to number. He had too many questions for a dictator’s lackey to... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
DAILY PHOTO: Orange Vendor Street Scene, Delhi
Taken in October of 2013 in Delhi Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL -
5 Fascinating Mysteries for Skeptical Pessimists
Being a rational skeptic by nature, I’m not the easiest target for those peddling mysteries. Any mystery that can feasibly be a hoax by a single person or a... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL
