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.
Average traveller in the USA has become accustomed to accepting poor service (American Airlines staffed by Grandmas, as described by HE Al-Bakr CEO of Qatar Airways, my favoured airline) or…
GREETINGS FROM ISRAEL. SHANAH TOVAH TIKKETEVU. It is so nice, my first ever time, that I am in the Land of Israel for the Jewish New Year I came across…
0 0 1 612 3489 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 29 8 4093 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE --> Over the years, I have observed…
I still remember that evening very clearly, at the restaurants just across the International bridge from Eagle Pass, Texas..perhaps its name was El Modelo? in Piedras Negras in Coahuila, Mexico..…
Whenever I see a LIST of places to visit, hotels to enjoy, or the word BucketList, I think of it as a clue to avoid those places. But not when…
0 0 1 974 5556 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 46 13 6517 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, ARROGANCE AND ITS TOTAL…
0 0 1 983 5608 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 46 13 6578 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE THE PHYSICIAN ANTHROPOLOGIST TRAVEL AGENT I had…
0 0 1 1204 6868 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 57 16 8056 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE --> WHERE DOES DIVERSITY BEGIN IN THE…
0 0 1 420 2394 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 19 5 2809 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE WHY FRIENDLINESS/FRIENDS MATTER WHEN YOU ARE A…
0 0 1 682 3888 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 32 9 4561 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE On arrival at Miami International Airport last…
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…
0 0 1 637 3636 Carl T. Curtis Health and Education 30 8 4265 14.0 Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE THE JEW FROM SUDAN AND THE HAIRCUT…
I received this newspaper clip from Malaysia this morning. A legislator was in fact praising the Obesity epidemic in the country saying it shows that the country is prosperous compared…
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 recuperating nicely from the last trip in the tranquility of my sisters home in Miami, while she is away with her family on Caribbean cruise. This last trip…
I left USA on the 8th and today is 15th and I have covered nearly 2/3 or more of the circumference of the earth. One alarming fact is : in…
If you look carefully at the map how tiny the island city state of Singapore is! One of the miracles of modern development! Lee Kuan Yew was visiting Australia when…
SPIRITUALITY AND TYPE 2 DIABETES AMONG AMERICAN INDIANS As part of a continuing education for our patients who suffer from Type 2 Diabetes, we offer an hour plus long discussion…
