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“Russian Ark” A Film

The “Russian Ark” was released in 2002. It could have been one of many international films of culture and history filmed in one country or other from around the world, but it is forever  innovative  because of the filming technique. … Continue reading

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Fighting Monkeys

  I loved the monkeys and was always on the look-out in the trees, on the walls , or sitting on car roofs in the city as we walked around.  We never had a bad experience with any of them. … Continue reading

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Co-champion National Spelling Bee Winners

The 87th Scripps Spelling Been finals ended in a tie. All the words were used-up by these two Indian-American teenage boys, Sriram Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe last night in Washington , DC. This is the first time there are co-champions … Continue reading

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Gujurati Tali

Namaste! I love the hot/sweet tastes of Gujarati cuisine!  Notice the metal dishes.  We have some drinking cups with our name etched on the bottom .  We were told that Indian families take their own dishes to  dinner parties, so … Continue reading

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Chinese Vendor Hero

  He fell from the second story of a building During heavy thunderstorms in south China this weekend, a one-year-old baby apparently went looking for his mother by a window. Two men on the street below noticed the child’s precarious … Continue reading

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The Town Of Jerome, Arizona

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsL6zIOKvSA   Every school child in the state  learns the 5 C’s of  Arizona: 1. copper 2. citrus 3. cattle 4. cotton 5. climate Jerome is a deserted copper town  which has become an artist colony, ghost time extraordinaire, winning … Continue reading

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Veranasi, City of gods

← Are We Famous Yet? Ghandi-ji → A Pilgrimage City…Varanasi We were in a boat at 5AM floating towards the rising sun. We were at the service at the end of the day. We were at the ghats during the day as cattle … Continue reading

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Photography from a Different Angle

What Happens When A Photographer Takes The Same Photo From A Different Angle 14 May, 2013 in Article, Images | Comment http://themetapicture.com/famous-photos-from-a-different-angle/ You’ve probably already seen the world’s most famous landmarks through photos that show them in all their beautiful, historical glory. Here’s what happens … Continue reading

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Community and Versatile Blogger Awards

    I would like to first thank Brian  for  including me in his Community Awards. Getting to know  and having friends all over the world is one of the most incredible aspects of blogging…Oops,  “incredible” is my adjective to … Continue reading

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Please Remember Me. . . . . . . .

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Pat Cegan from http://patcegan.wordpress.com/ On this day to remember our mothers, I thought this post I found yesterday by Pat Cegan was  a poignant poem from mothers to their grown children.  On this day of flowers, cards, … Continue reading

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