Kusti by the Hooghly | Traditional Indian Wrestling in Kolkata
Kusti is India’s traditional form of wrestling that dates back over three thousand years. But it’s much more than just the sport of wrestling. Along with it comes a strict…
Sunset Key West Style
Just another sunset Key West style. If you've never experienced it, you should. "A sunset is a sunset," you say. "It happens every day." Not so in Key West. In…
Holiday Wishes
All the Best to You and Yours this Holiday Season Image: "Still Life with ornaments and candles"
Notre Dame Cathedral
Remembering Notre Dame
Remembering Notre Dame Cathedral. The iconic symbol of Paris and our last, best example of Gothic architecture.
Looking for More Time with New Year’s Wishes
Is it just me or do the years fly by faster than they used. I wish I could "find more time." Or, at least, slow time down a little. All…
A Beer with Friends - Prague
A Beer with Friends at the Local Pub, Prague, Czech Republic
A beer with friends. A centuries old rite in Prague, in The Czech Republic, and almost everywhere. And Pilsner Qrquell is the likely brew of choice. The beer has been…
Monochrome Monday: Vietnam
The sun breaks through the morning dawn at the daily fish market in the south of Vietnam. The round, bamboo basket boats serve as tenders bringing the catch from the…
Impressions of a Garden
A garden. What makes a garden a garden? Soil, nurturing, nature's sun and rain to be sure. But there is something more, or, it is merely a field. Nothing wrong…
A Little Rodeo Action in the Sunshine State
I see your look. Rodeos in Florida? The land of orange groves, beaches, and Disney World. Yup! Florida has been raising cattle since 1521 when Ponce de Leon brought bovines…