Memories in a Christmas Tree – Mind Traveling I hemmed and hawed. Would I put up a tree this year? I’ll be home. But a tree will get everything covered with pine needles. The weather forecasted an icy snow day. …
Memories in a Christmas Tree – Mind Traveling I hemmed and hawed. Would I put up a tree this year? I’ll be home. But a tree will get everything covered with pine needles. The weather forecasted an icy snow day. …
In this December, I am uncovering my Christmas decorations and deciding what I want to do with them this time around. I am reminded of a room full of nativity scenes – it was a special exhibit with parents…
“No one tests the depth of a river with both feet.” –African proverb Ghana has multiple newspapers. English is the official language there so English readers have a variety of news sources. In 2008, I had clipped a few articles…
In Ghana, I met up with Mona Monkeys. First, they scampered around my campground, intimidating me as I set up my tent. Second, they posed at a monkey cemetery where gravestones marked specific monkey dead. Mona Monkeys have the look…
Among the many colorful and provocative sights in Mexico City, one of my favorites is the colorful dance troupes, depicting Aztec traditional dance. Or as a sceptic mumbled, how do they know the ancient Aztecs danced like that? It’s a…