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• DAILY PHOTO: Common Indian Monitor & Amber Waves

  

  Taken in June of 2015 near Manali Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Scene from a Watering Hole

  

  Taken in May of 2017 in Botswana Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Lumbar Herniated Disc by Veritas Health

  

  Lumbar Herniated Disc: The Essential Guide to Finding Back Pain Relief by Veritas Health My rating: 3 of 5 stars Amazon page I picked up this 60 page guide... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Jabu and the Lion Ed. by Tanya Munshi

  

  Jabu and the lion by Tanya Munshi My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page This is a simple children’s book about the virtues of keeping one’s word and the nature... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: How to Read a Poem by Edward Hirsch

  

  How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry by Edward Hirsch My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page If one were to judge solely by the mundane title, one migh... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Shou Lao, Haw Par Villa

  

  Taken in October of 2016 at Haw Par Villa in Singapore Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• POEM: Residue of a Dream

  

  The residue of an unremembered dream clings to my consciousness. Tainting my day in indescribable ways. These tailings leave a taste. Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Busts of Great Indians

  

  Mahatma Gandhi; Taken in October of 2014 in Bangalore Swami Vivekananda Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Llama on the Wall

  

  Taken in July of 2010 at Machu Picchu Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Suomenlinnan Kirkko

  

  Taken in the summer of 2011 at Suomenlinna, near Helsinki Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: City Hall by Day & Night, Ho Chi Minh City

  

  Taken in December of 2015 in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 TRAVEL

• POEM: Some Books

  

  Some books are wings, lifting one up to see countless things. Untethered, be your rise, glimpsing vistas known to the wise. Some books are blocks, building up... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• POEM: A Sherd of Truth

  Grant me my ignorance. Don’t encroach on this spinning enigma with false facts didactic diatribes. The part I was written was one naïf wary. Let me embrace... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• POEM: Cupboard’s Creak

  

  I feel the “eee” in the cupboard’s creak– every last “e” of that god-awful squeak. It pierces all ears and betrays my sack, notifying the world of my impending... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Khajuraho Closeups

  

  Taken in October of 2015 in Khajuraho Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Livestock on a Kashmiri Trail

  

  Taken in August of 2016 on the trail between Sonamarg and Naranag Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Lik... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey

  

  One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page When a sane man, Randle McMurphy, enters an insane asylum to get out of... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Marquis De Sade: A Very Short Introduction by John Phillips

  

  The Marquis de Sade: A Very Short Introduction by John Phillips My rating: 4 of 5 stars Amazon page History has—fairly or not—relegated the Marquis de Sade to... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Venkatappa Gallery, Bangalore

  

  Taken on September 17, 2017 in Bangalore Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou

  

  Maya Angelou: The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This posthumous collection gathers together 180 poems of Maya Angelou. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2017 SOCIETY, TRAVEL