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Kerala and Cochin, India The elaborate theyyams and the fun elephant festival were highlights from the Kerala, India. But even ordinary, day-to-day life there is worth a look. Kerala is a tropical Indian state that stretches along the coast of the Laccadive Sea More...
Sikhism’s Golden Temple The Golden Temple in Amritsar, India, is the Sikh religion’s version of Mecca or the Vatican. Devout Sikhs make pilgrimages to the Temple to bathe in the huge surrounding Pool of (holy) Nectar. They claim that about 100,000 More...
Cuba (Part 3) Classic Cars Number 3 in a series. Many more to come. Among the quirky ramifications of the Cuban Revolution and the fifty-year trade embargo by the U.S. is the fact that about the only American cars you’ll see in Cuba More...
OverCapitalized It's hard to take pictures in Washington D.C. that don't look just like the zillion images you've seen all your life. And you spend a disheartening amount of time waiting for a little gust of wind so the flags will look better flying in the breeze. More...
Leadville 100 Trail Run – A View from the Sidelines As a spectator watching the 30-hour Leadville Trail 100 Run last weekend, I watched the 4 a.m. pre-dawn start on Saturday, put in a very long day along the course, got a nice dinner and a full night's sleep, then More...