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Marvelous Mystic

Well, the 6 girls set out on our destination weekend in Mystic CT.  We were excited to be together, eat lobster and not have to see baseball!   The last time Katie and I were invited to Baltimore for a … Continue reading

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Dancing (Harlem Shake Style) at the Taj Mahal

    Watch the video to the end!   Is there any wonder we love these guys so much?  Look at the confused expression on the faces of the Indians! lol Namaste. . . .. This Is Incredible India with … Continue reading

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Egypt in Flames

Coptic Christians holding hands in solidarity and  protection while Egyptian Muslims pray in the streets of Cairo. One of my favorite  memories ,when visiting Egypt years ago, was meeting some Coptic Christians in a 1000 year old farm village.  We … Continue reading

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Birds’ Weekend

Well, it was a birds’ weekend for the men in the family who rode all the way to Baltimore to see the Orioles win two games!  This year’s team is very exciting and is winning enough to be  contenders for … Continue reading

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A Very Wise Quote From Mother Teresa

Everyone can make a difference. . . . . . .

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Storm King Art Center

Storm King is  internationally acclaimed as one of the world’s  leading sculpture parks. It has welcomed visitors from all corners of the world for 50 years. The location is easily accessible , one hour north of New York City and … Continue reading

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Namaste

I will be off-line for a few days!  Have a lovely weekend! Namaste. . . . .. . T I I I

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Jagannath Temple-Rath Yatra- Chariot Festival

From the break of dawn, a massive procession of devotees gather at the Jagannath Temple. Large chariots carry idols of Balaram, Kirshna and their sister Subhadra through the narrow windy streets of old Ahmedabad. Afterwards the idols are bathed in … Continue reading

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Hutheesing Temple – A Jain Derasar

Though Ahmedabad has more than 300 derasars ( Jain temples), this stands apart for its grandeur, craftsmanship, and elegance. Every surface of this large stone complex is covered by painstaking craftsmanship and details of elaborate sculptures of gods and goddesses, … Continue reading

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A 15-Minute Concert

You can experience a music tradition that has been heard in Ahmedabad for nearly 600 years or the founding of the city. Past through the hustle and bustle of Manek Chowk, and just before The Kings’s Tomb, is an small … Continue reading

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