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.The current inquiry follows one trail through the archive: food culture, metabolic health, Indigenous knowledge, and Suriname.
only dedicated travel fans would understand why it took me 52 hours to go from Miami to Kuala Lumpur. There are multiple one stop journeys to KL from Miami: British…
SINGAPORE CHANGI airport consistently wins all awards for being the best Airport in the world, a distinction it holds on to, even after these many years. USA is far behind…
Fort Cochin has a special attraction for me, and Bristow Bungalow Hotel facing the Arabian Sea adds to the attraction. Each morning I go for a brisk walk along the…
0 0 1 326 1862 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 15 4 2184 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE THE PEDIGREE OF ISRAEL’S FOUNDING FATHERS When…
I had been concerned about the rise in my arterial Blood Pressure in the last few years, I had never suffered from High Blood Pressure or Hypertension but during the…
0 0 1 612 3493 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 29 8 4097 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Microbial modulation of diabetes (type 2) Short-chain…
0 0 1 422 2410 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 20 5 2827 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE CUBAN REVOLUTIONARY MEDICINE Because of my long…
0 0 1 393 2242 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 18 5 2630 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE The Great Recession worsened blood pressure and…
INVOLVEMENT AT WORK: WHERE THE BORDERS BETWEEN WORK, SOCIETY AND JOY MELT AWAY, TOUCHING ON THE SPIRITUAL WORLD I am at a purpose built office building in a small town…
0 0 1 980 5589 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 46 13 6556 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE LAMENTO SOCIALISTA EN CUBA AND LAMENTO CAPITALISTA…
0 0 1 494 2816 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 23 6 3304 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Tumultuous arrival in La Habana The flight…
Mun Ching Yong has been a friend of mine for over a decade when we met on an Air Asia Flight to Siem Reap from Kuala Lumpur in February 2008.…
I always look forward to my Qatar Airways QR flights. Today's aircraft was a 787-900. I had a wonderful day at the Marriott Marquis Hotel. At the appointed hour an…
I am sitting watching Doha fading slowly into the desert night, covered in a mist which could be only the nostalgia for the day it is leaving behind. I am…
The Jewish Community of Cochin, India is dead and has been dying for many years. As it usually happens, nostalgia begins to creep in and recreation efforts are undertaken. There…
It was no coincidence that I received an invitation to attend a lecture at the Kadavumbagam Synagogue of Cochin that belongs to the Malabari Jews of Cochin. The synagogue breathes…
There must be something in the air in Cochin for me, like I experienced in Suva, Fiji; Malacca, Malaysia, Zanzibar..but with more substance because Keralites especially the Syrian Christians I…
I am comfortable with taking serpentine airline connections for the fun of it, but from Israel to Cochin has to be a classic one. Royal Jordanian from Tel Aviv to…
