Category Archives: Travel

Baseball Birthday!

Posted on September 1, 2015 by annetbell

My husband has one of those BIG birthdays on September 6th.  I won’t be specific but these  either end in a 5 or a 0!   Our children, Katherine and Christian planned a day at Cooperstown, New York , at … Continue reading →

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Last Word on Pakistan

Posted on August 28, 2015 by annetbell

  IMAGE FROM BEAUTIFUL PAKISTANI CHILDREN   Humans of New York A Final Word On Pakistan: Imagine that every time you have a lapse in judgment, it gets printed in newspapers around the world: every time you lose patience with … Continue reading →

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Indian Sunshine

Posted on August 27, 2015 by annetbell

Sustainability is a goal for the whole world these days as people realize not only the price of energy but the fragility of our environment.  India has lots and lots of sunshine, that is for sure.  Gujarat, the state where … Continue reading →

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Faith,Hope and Charity . . . . In India

Posted on August 25, 2015 by annetbell

Namaste! I was on YouTube and found this video.  It will take you to India in a very special way.  Each of these dear people was trying  to eke out a living for themselves and their families.  This was posted … Continue reading →

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Isn’t Love Grand?

Posted on August 12, 2015 by annetbell

    Thanks Judy!   What if she had said, “No?”

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Don’t Freak, I Am Sikh!

Posted on August 11, 2015 by annetbell

The Sikh’s Golden Temple is one of my favorite Indian sites.  Here is a previous post of mine.  Thanks Judy for this video. . . . Don’t Freak, I Am a Sikh !  They are wonderful people!  If you haven’t … Continue reading →

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Architecture As Spirit. . . . A Son Searches for His Father. . . . .

Posted on August 7, 2015 by annetbell

  Louis Kahn was an amazing architect but an absent  father.  Nathaniel Kahn made this film from his journey to discover his famous father, Louis. This great spiritual man who   was famous for saying, “I ask the brick what … Continue reading →

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India . . . . Pakistan. . . .”Barjangi Bhaijan” . . . . . a film

Posted on July 31, 2015 by annetbell

Sunday, Alice came over to work on her mom’s gift and then we were off to see an Indian film.  It has taken India by storm as the  feel good, escape fairy tale and staring Salmon Khan, the most popular … Continue reading →

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Search for Human Dignity

Posted on July 31, 2015 by annetbell

Human needs and desires that unite all of us  in our search for dignity in this life. Humans of New York “There were no paved roads here when I was a boy. We had to walk for 3 days to … Continue reading →

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Three Day Quote Challenge-DAY ONE

Posted on July 28, 2015 by annetbell

I have been blogging now for over two years with nearly 900 posts.  There was a time when I was participating in the awards scene pretty prolifically.  Then I decided that though I was touched and honored by  the nominations … Continue reading →

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