Travel Theme: Steps & Stairs in Both Irelands
A collection of steps and stairs in both Irelands. A poem from Yeats decorate the steps in the Duke of York Pub in Belfast.Wrought-iron staircase in the Crumlin St. Gaol […]
Long Beach on Vancouver Island: Layers of Sand and Water
Long Beach in the Pacific Rim National Park on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. Walkers head into the mist in the early morning light. Reflections of the sky on the outgoing tide. Sandpipers. More […]
The Colours and Signs of Autumn
Some signs that fall is here! A stand of yellow birch trees. Squashes for sale at the local fruit stand. Autumn leaves catching the light. Orange pods (Chinese Lanterns), the color of […]
Ganesh, the Elephant-Headed Boy God in Hinduism
In Bundi, India we were taken to a street of homes featuring altars of Ganesh, the Hindu elephant-headed boy god, above the door. According to a local all homes in […]
The Glen Loop, Dark Hedges and Ballycastle in Ireland, UK
September 22, Tuesday evening The last Glen Scenic Loop Drive just outside of Ballycastle—A side trip to Dark Hedges again, just in case it’s less crowded (it isn’t)—Dinner is $25 for […]
World Spices Cooking Class 2: a frozen dessert from Pakistan (and India)
The dessert for our second World Spices cooking class was a pistachio and cardamom Kulfi, an exquisite frozen confection from Pakistan (and India). I had my first Kulfi in my […]
A Collection of Dunes Around the World
I was a bit lost trying to figure out what to do with Cee’s Challenge this week: 4-Letter Words Starting with ‘D’; then I decided to Google the phrase and lo […]
