Category Archives: Travel

Fatehpur Sikri

Posted on September 2, 2016 by annetbell

After our day at the Taj being inspired by love, beauty, vision, and craftsmanship, we couldn’t leave the area without a visit to  Fatehpur Sikri.  It is an Unesco Historic Site.  It was built by Emperor Akbar in 1571 in … Continue reading →

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Gita

Posted on September 1, 2016 by annetbell

Krishna in the front Namaste ! Today  is the Hindu celebration  of the Bhagavadi Gita or the birth of the Hindu classical scripture, the most important influential Hindu scripture and philosophy. It is rather ironic that the video below gives … Continue reading →

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Decorative Elements of the Taj

Posted on August 31, 2016 by annetbell

Namaste ! Islam forbids human or animal figures be used in decoration. It is their belief that God alone has the power to create life. Today, I am showing you images from the artistic decorative elements of the Taj with … Continue reading →

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Abolish Modern Day Slavery

Posted on August 25, 2016 by annetbell

September 25, 2016 will be Freedom Sunday in many churches as they bind together to eradicate modern day slavery and help International Justice Ministry around the world. Be a modern day Freedom Rider from the dark places of our own … Continue reading →

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In a Blink of An Eye!

Posted on August 23, 2016 by annetbell

Time is a very strange phenomenon. . . . minutes, hours, days, weeks,and  and even months can just drag on and on, especially when you are ill or sitting in the dentist’s chair. I remember telling my students that  the … Continue reading →

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The Favela of Rio

Posted on August 18, 2016 by annetbell

fa·ve·la fəˈvelə/ noun a Brazilian shack or shanty town; a slum. Meet Rosemary and see her life in Favela!

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“Anthropoid” A Movie

Posted on August 16, 2016 by annetbell

I love  historical films.  David always teases me about  the period pieces I want to see and I was surprised that he wanted to see this film.  I always want to see the World War II , Nazi films and … Continue reading →

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Meet WW II Veterans Registered for D-Day Reenactment 2016

Posted on August 15, 2016 by annetbell

  Eric P. Montgomery added 36 new photos to the album: D-Day Conneaut 2016 WWII Veterans. 14 hrs · Let’s meet some of the veterans of WWII registered to attend D-Day Conneaut 2016   +31 LikeShow more reactions CommentShare 62You … Continue reading →

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The Orchard Tea Garden

Posted on August 13, 2016 by annetbell

This is The Orchard, just across the road and down the way from the Cambridge American Cemetery where my brother, George Bowler Tullidge III is buried.  There is a small restaurtant but sitting in lawn chairs under the apple trees … Continue reading →

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Rosalie Mansion , Natchez

Posted on August 9, 2016 by annetbell

Most people know the years of the 1860s  in the United States as the Civil War, but did you know there are two other names of this war?  The War Between the States, and lastly The War of Northern Aggression … Continue reading →

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