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27 Jan

Anthony Bourdain: Traveler

Most people know Anthony Bourdain from his book, Kitchen Confidential, which jackhammered the restaurant world when it hit the shelves.  The...

21 Jan

Creative Women

I met Ellen Dorsch a number of years back in the Handmade section of the biannual NY Gift Show, a wonderful, wide display of textured...

19 Jan

Sable Island Horses

On a narrow sandbar, located 300 km southeast of Halifax, untold numbers of ships have been wrecked.  It is imagined that a pair of horses...

17 Jan

Inner landscapes

A Single Man, Colin Firth’s new film, is a study in the landscape of the heart.  So beautifully portrayed by Firth, the journey takes...

16 Jan

To Haiti With Love

I have never been to Haiti although it is a country I have wanted to visit since a very close friendship, forged at Columbia University, introduced...

9 Jan

La Huella

For three weeks a year Jose Ignacio, Uruguay, has its high season. Probably the shortest in the world but, because of it, this littletown gets...

7 Jan

Kuki Gallman – A Woman with Conscience

Many of you may know of Kuki Gallman from her book, I Dreamed of Africa, which gave birth to a film of the same name with Kim Bassinger starring....

31 Dec

New Year #2

May 2010 include much laughter, friendship, music and dance! Happy New Year!

31 Dec

New Year #1

  We had a fierce rainstorm and then a double rainbow appeared and dazzled us…so typical of our remarkable home.  This New Year...

25 Dec

Merry Christmas

 

19 Dec

Pomegranate Puzzles

I have spent the morning studying the Tibetan Wheel of Life, all thousand pieces that make up Pomegranate’s intricate mandala.  If I...

17 Dec

Meditations on Travel #6

  Travel is a tale unfolding, a journey toward the center, a peeling away of the visible to reach the ineffable. Who doesn’t...

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