Tag Archives: blogging

Pictures of Animals being Animals in Incredible India!

Posted on October 6, 2015 by annetbell

Love this image from Daijiworld! Poor little monkey can’t find its mom ! I have not seen this in my time in India as dogs usually chase monkeys, but I love the image. Poor tired Mama dog! She started … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Religions of the World, Uncategorized | Tagged animals, blogging, faith, holy cow, India, monkey god, photography, travel | 14 Comments

In Search of a Simpler Life?

Posted on October 3, 2015 by annetbell

If you long for the life of the past, slower and historic then visit or move to Giethoorn, a Dutch village north of Amsterdam but close. Cars are parked on the outside of the village because there are no … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, canals, Giethoorn, Green Venice, Netherlands, Simple life, travel, Venice of the Netherlands | 10 Comments

A Good Time to Be from Troy!

Posted on September 16, 2015 by annetbell

NEWS Aug 1, 2013, 4:26pm EDT Haley Viccaro Albany Business Review SHARE Albany, NY is the 13th most unfriendly city in the world, according to a survey by Conde Nast Traveler magazine. Albany, NY is the 13th most unfriendly … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged Albany New York, blogging, Conde Nast Traveler Magizine, friendly cities, Survey, Troy New York, US cites, world cities | 4 Comments

Tolerance, Respect, and Peace

Posted on September 12, 2015 by annetbell

This is the perfect example for the spirit of tolerance and respect for practices you may not follow either as a person of faith or a person of no faith. You might recognize cites I have mentioned: Amritsar. home of … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Religions of the World, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Ahmedabad, Amadavad, blogging, faith, Hinud religion, Jewish New Year, Jewish synogogue in Ahmedabad, love tolerance respect, Persia, pre-Islam, Religions of the World, Rosh Hashanah, travel, Zoroastrian | 9 Comments

Indian Children on Labor Day

Posted on September 7, 2015 by annetbell

Trash pickers. . . from Google public domain Instead of thoughts of shopping and BBQ this Labor Day, I choose to think about these children working today in Incredible India. I know that things are improving there but we … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged blogging, child labor, Child labor in India, children, India, Labor Day, travel, United States | 3 Comments

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 →

Posted in awards, film, Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged Baseball, Baseball Hall of Fame, birthdays, blogging, boys of Spring, cathedral, Cooperstown New York, family, family gatherings, sports | 2 Comments

Love Your Sisters

Posted on August 26, 2015 by annetbell

ist Another inspirational short film and possible PSA by Varun Pruthi . As most of you know there has been terrible treatment of women with harassment and rapes in India. Safety of women has now become a real priority of … Continue reading →

Posted in film, India, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, death penalty, harassment of women, India, Love Your Sisters, PSA< India, rape, ra[e, short film, Varun Pruthi | 6 Comments

Delhi’s Rich Kids

Posted on August 24, 2015 by annetbell

LIFESTYLE&CULTURE The Problem With Delhi’s Rich Kids IndiaRealTime By Vibha Kumar A woman I went to college with in New Delhi, now 29, lives in her family home on Prithviraj Road, one of the toniest parts of the capital. She … Continue reading →

Posted in Delhi, India, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged blogging, Delhi's rich, India, India's Rich kids, meaning of life., travel | Leave a comment

Officer of Distinction . .Harjit Singh Sajjan

Posted on August 21, 2015 by annetbell

Another great story forwarded by Judy! I have great admiration for the Sikhs from the Junjab in India. A few weeks ago, I posted “Don’t Freak, I am a Sikh” and there are several posts on The Golden Temple in … Continue reading →

Posted in India, Religions of the World, Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, Canada, equality in the army, faith, India, military, patriotic, religion. religion of the world, Sikh beard, Sikh religion, Sikh turban, soldier | 3 Comments

End Bonded Labor in Pakistan

Posted on August 20, 2015 by annetbell

Forced or bonded labor is the hook to get desperately poor people of the world in a trap of debt. It is similar to indentured servitude in our history, but different as the laborer never is able to repay … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged blogging, bonded slavery, extreme poverty, Pakistan, photography | 9 Comments