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Montmartre. . . . a video

Pictures are worth a thousand words!      

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Split, Croatia

  Split, Croatia on the Dalmatian Coast with a not so hidden secret! As you can see from the map above, the old city is built in the ruins  of the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s  4th C palace. When it was … Continue reading

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

We love walking on ancient walls built for protection of  medieval cities.  You may remember the wall walking we did at Derry in Northern Ireland. Here is a picture of a section of the wall  in Dubrovnik  that was destroyed … Continue reading

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Spring in India

For several mornings, very early, we have been hearing loud mating calls of the peacocks. Yesterday, I stood on the roof terrace and saw  them flying  from roof top to roof top in a sort of mating dance.  Yes, peacocks … Continue reading

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The Best Fun. . . .

    This is what I  love when it happens as we are touring.  A crowd gathers around and someone thrusts a young child or baby into my arms.  The first time, I had no idea what to do but … Continue reading

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Ravi, Internationally Known Fan Vender in Mumbai

  Ask yourself what talents and gifts displayed by Ravi  could contribute to India or even the world?  Here is a  boy who is so gifted linguistically  with only a 4th or 5th grade education.  India has the highest number … Continue reading

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