Post Card From India – Kumbh Mela, the World’s Largest Religious Gathering
Kumbh Mela is the greatest pilgrimage and festival in the Hindu religion. The event is a religious and cultural spectacle which occurs once in 12 years attracting…
Kumbh Mela is the greatest pilgrimage and festival in the Hindu religion. The event is a religious and cultural spectacle which occurs once in 12 years attracting…
A Kolkata man sits in front of his shop reading the morning newspaper. People in this huge country seem to be very interested in current events and politics and the newspaper is their main source of…
"OK, you have my attention. I am totally focused." "What is that weird thing in your hand?" "Do you have a treat for me?" "Last chance or I am outta…
We build too many walls and not enough bridges.  Isaac Newton Walls, what handy things. They can hold stuff up, keep stuff in, or keep stuff out. We can decorate…
The wholesale produce market in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), India is in an ancient,  cavernous building filled with vendors along narrow aisles. The produce arrives at the market by truck packed in huge…
Most of us are a curious sort. Always wondering what's next, what's over there, what's around the curve in the road. Some of us are "Big Picture"Â ponderers. What is beyond…
When many of us think of changes in seasons we think of four more or less distinct seasons, but in much of the tropics there are only two: wet and…
Let's face it, I just am not a big city guy. Especially the huge, modern mega-cities. They intimidate me. Too crowded, too fast moving, too much glass and steel. Changing…
"Its not easy being GREEN" -Kermit Green is most commonly associated with growth and renewal in nature. But green has other connotations as well. One who does not feel well may be…
Boats, and especially sailboats, are things of beauty, a perfect merging of form and function. There are many Geometric shapes in the above image. The most obvious are probably the triangles,…