Sep 15, 2018
ISRAEL : A LOVE STORY
I have been lucky to visit Israel three times so far in 2018 and more importantly to be present there on 1 Tishrei 5779..the beginning of the Jewish New Year.…
Stories
Field notes from the road
Medicine, culture, travel, food, healing, and human stories from my archive. Start with a trail, search for a memory, or move by year.
Roads, meals, clinics, and human encounters.Archive into inquiry
These field notes are not only memory. They are the ground from which my new field inquiries begin.
The current inquiry follows one trail through the archive: food culture, metabolic health, Indigenous knowledge, and Suriname.
Sep 15, 2018
NATIVE AMERICAN FLUTE MUSIC AND BLOOD PRESSURE
There is a variety of reasons why people get high blood pressure HBP. The history of 130/80 as the normal (which was revised in 2017 to 120/80 as being the…
Sep 15, 2018
TRAVELLING QATAR AIRWAYS IS AN UNENDING PLEASURE
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Aug 15, 2018
LONG JOURNEY FROM MIAMI FLORIDA TO QUIBERON BRITTANY FRANCE
If not for a turn of fate, France would have not been in my worldview. During the time I studied in London, did not have much of a desire to…
Aug 15, 2018
UNTIL DEATH DO WE PART: MODERN WORK CULTURE AND DEATH AND DISEASE
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Aug 15, 2018
THE EUPHORIA OF LIVING IN HAVANA, CUBA
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Aug 15, 2018
CONTENTMENT OF LIVING IN HAVANA
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Jul 15, 2018
THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, ARROGANCE AND ITS TOTAL DOMINANCE
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Jul 15, 2018
LOOKING FORWARD TO THE MONTH OF AUGUST FOR TRAVEL
Today is 29th July 2018 and I am in Bentota, Sri Lanka. This month has been less than auspicious for travel with some misplaced trust and loss of innocence. August…
Jul 15, 2018
HOW TO BE A MEANINGFUL FREQUENT FLIER, LEAVING NOTHING BUT FOOTPRINTS BEHIND
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Jul 15, 2018
THE PHYSICIAN ANTHROPOLOGIST TRAVEL AGENT
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Jul 15, 2018
WHILE COUNTING YOUR CARBS DO NOT FORGET TO COUNT YOUR CHEMICALS AS WELL
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Jul 15, 2018
KOOLULAM A GREAT METAPHOR FOR PEACE AND HARMONY AMONG ALL PEOPLE
Israel a very small country (the size of the State of New Jersey in the USA) in the Middle East, which has become a beacon of technological progress and innovation.…
Jul 15, 2018
WELCOME TO HAVANA: GOOD PLACE TO REST YOUR HEART AND BODY AMONG FRIENDS
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Jun 15, 2018
WHERE DID THE INDIANS GO ? AN INDIGENOUS HISTORY
I was not aware of this book, nor of the reviewer a Canadian by the name of Bhupinder Singh. I have reproduced the entire review for people interested in the…
Jun 15, 2018
WHERE DOES DIVERSITY BEGIN IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Jun 15, 2018
HISTORY OF JEWS IN SINGAPORE FROM REMEMBER SINGAPORE WEBSITE
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May 15, 2018
JUNE 1 DAY TO REMEMBER THE JEWISH EXPULSION FROM ARAB LANDS . THE MIZRACHI HOLOCAUST
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