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Snakes in the South of India

Posted on February 29, 2016 by annetbell

Namaste! Jesse lived to tell about this photo taken, I think, in Jaipur either at the Amber Fort or Jantar Mantar.  As brave as Jesse looks with that cobra wrapped around his neck, you need to know that we were … Continue reading →

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Rock Carved Caves

Posted on February 21, 2016 by annetbell

This amazing architectural site was an addition to the itinerary  with  the second group.  We flew from Mumbai to arrive in the state of Maharashtra. These 34  rock cut  temples  are on the UNESCO list of important ancient sites to … Continue reading →

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Mass Moca

Posted on February 19, 2016 by annetbell

The small town of North Adams, Massachusetts  has the distinction of being the largest  contemporary art museum in the the country, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and it is only an hour from where I live. As you turn the … Continue reading →

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Strangers become New Friends, if only for a moment. . . . .

Posted on February 2, 2016 by annetbell

One Saturday in January 2013, we went to see the legendary Sun Temple in Modhera that dates from 1026 AD.  There were groups of school children of all ages on a field trip on a Saturday! All through our time … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas from the Family

Posted on December 25, 2015 by annetbell

Lea Gonyea photographer   at the Loft 42 Skaneateles, New York

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Born to Dance!

Posted on December 16, 2015 by annetbell

Scottish Highland Dancers and the Bhangra fusion have won the 2015 Prize.  They were born to dance! Thanks Judy !

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Diwali in Pictures

Posted on November 17, 2015 by annetbell

  Diwali in India in Photos  Wall Street Journal   WSJ STAFF India celebrates Diwali, the Hindu festival of light on Wednesday. Diwali marks the triumph of light over darkness and the beginning of the Hindu new year when it is believed … Continue reading →

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Eklingji Temple, My Favorite. . . . .

Posted on November 4, 2015 by annetbell

  This temple, Ekklingji  near Udiapur, is my favorite of the Hindu temples in all that I have visited in India. And we visited many of them as 80% of India is Hindu. Why, you might ask? Thinking and wondering … Continue reading →

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Saints

Posted on November 1, 2015 by annetbell

This is the island for burial in Venice which you visit by way of a vaporetto , or taxi boat from the main islands of Venice. This place came to mind today as much of the world is celebrating All … Continue reading →

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A Walk Around the Park

Posted on October 30, 2015 by annetbell

Yesterday was an unexpected gift.  The temperature was around 70 degrees and it is almost Halloween in Upstate New York. The sky was blue and the the sun was streaming through the still colorful trees.  The most of the red … Continue reading →

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