Category Archives: USA

Three Life Changing Minutes. . . . .

Posted on June 19, 2015 by annetbell

Gary Haugen, founder of International Justice Mission speaking at TED. I hope you will take the three minutes to hear these highlights.  I was at the simulcast of the conference but due to a previous commitment , I didn’t hear … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

International Justice Mission’s Work in the World

Posted on June 18, 2015 by annetbell

This is the work of IJM in the world.  They work with governments the police, legal community ,  and social workers   to over come the injustice in  the world and  end the impunity of evil which promotes slavery, sex … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

WOW Indian Weddings in the US!

Posted on June 16, 2015 by annetbell

Extravagant Indian Weddings Bring In Big Bucks for U.S. Hotels India West.com With the popularity of extravagant Indian weddings, major U.S. hotels, including the Ritz Carlton and Four Seasons, are actively wooing Indian couples with attractions, such as a designated … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

“The Power of Love”. . . . “Back to the Future”. . . . . Huey Lewis

Posted on June 13, 2015 by annetbell

  Driving to the Lacrosse game today, I heard this song blaring from my grandson’s tablet in the back seat. Sometime we forget “The Power of Love. ” in our personal lives and in the world.  It is good to … Continue reading →

Posted in film, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

“Roll on Down the Highway” with BTO

Posted on June 11, 2015 by annetbell

  Our summer driving started last weekend with a trip to Connecticut and continued  out  to Central New York for  a fun few days of being with the grandchildren. Honestly, I am honestly not sure who is babysitting whom!   … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

An American Tale. . . . . American Pharoah

Posted on June 8, 2015 by annetbell

No, I didn’t misspell the Triple Crown winner’s name. The correct spelling is pharaoh in Egyptian.  The above typo happened  when the horse was registered and now is his  forever in the record books as the 12 Triple Crown winner … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Troy, New York: River Town Revival

Posted on June 4, 2015 by annetbell

Troy Part of the Hudson Valley’s River Town Revival: Troy, NY BY ALIA AKKAM AND GRACE TURNER FacebookTwitterGoogle+Pinterest   Troy’s waterfront continues to attract new businesses and development, including a major upgrade to Riverfront Park PHOTOGRAPH BY MATT WADE Named … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Happy 2015 Architecture Graduates !

Posted on June 2, 2015 by annetbell

Congratulations to all of you with love and best wishes from dbell and his better half, abell!

Posted in Architecture, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Proud Adoptive Mama!

Posted on May 29, 2015 by annetbell

  Last night, dbell and I went to the commencement dinner for the class of 2015. These the second half of the group we took to India in 2013, and what a night it was! First Erin Butler won “Most … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Yoga Here and There. . . . .

Posted on May 27, 2015 by annetbell

  One of the  new experiences I had in India was yoga !  Three of the students invited me and  I loved it when we were in Amdavad.  Travelling for sometimes 2 weeks at a time, made it hard to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized, USA | Tagged , , , , , , | 1 Comment