Feb 15, 2022
MOVEABLE FEAST OR A FEAST THAT MOVES? PARIS HAVANA AND CAMBODIA
Once you are Paris for a while, you begin to understand what Ernest Hemingway meant by MOVEABLE FEAST Many of the places described in this book still stand and I…
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Feb 15, 2022
SHABBAT SHALOM ON THIS DAY WITH HEARTFELT THOUGHTS ABOUT UKRAINE AND ITS POPULATION
The sun was about to set on this Friday evening in Miami. What is like for people of Kyiv, Kharkhiv and Lviv and throughout the length and breadth of Ukraine?…
Feb 15, 2022
AFTER A DAY IN THE PARK TAKING CARE OF ITS INDIGENOUS POPULATION, 30 MINUTES OF VIPASSANA AND ITS EFFECT ON THE BLOOD PRESSURE
When it is 10 pm in Miami, it is 6 30 am in Tehran and the city is waking up A friend of mine from there joins me in 30…
Feb 15, 2022
AN ENDOCRINOLOGIST/ANTHROPOLOGIST AT WORK: NATIONAL PARK
If you wish to lead an unconventional life, you have to plan to undertake unconventional path to your life including your family life, your career and your places of residence,…
Feb 15, 2022
THE VALUE OF A DAY WELL SPENT; AMERICAN INDIANS. ADOPTED FAMILY. A TASTY PHO. AND ANAPANA MEDITATION BEFORE RETIRING
Today has been an unusually calm and content day without any form of conflict . One of those delightful days The responsible people were a friend visiting from Cayman Islands,…
Feb 15, 2022
UNEXPECTED PLEASURES TO ENRICH OUR LIVES.. THEY ARE WAITING FOR US EVERYWHERE ..
Went inside a supermarket Flavours of another America wafted towards the creaking doors warped with time and usage I wanted some incense, sugar which is not refined perhaps some coffee…
Jan 15, 2022
ONE WEEK IN QUIBERON, BRITTANY, FRANCE GOOD FOR THE MIND AND THE BODY
Quiberon lies at the end of a peninsula bearing its name, connected by a thin strip of land to the mainland Brittany and France. The village of Quiberon has a…
Jan 15, 2022
SAINT PIERRE QUIBERON, A SEASIDE TOWN IN BRITTANY IN THE QUIBERON PENINSULA
This small town which thrives on tourism was all but deserted, with no movement of either people or cars in the streets. Nothing was open, except the pharmacy busy with…
Jan 15, 2022
DAY TRIP TO L’ORIENT IN BRITTANY
L'Orient, a town in Brittany has a long history and during the second world war it was razed to the ground and every thing we see now was built since…
Jan 15, 2022
A DAY IN THE EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK, JUST A SMALL PART OF IT
I am lucky to be visiting this national park on a regular basis and occasionally get it to see it close. There are birds aplenty these days Ibis Herons Egret…
Jan 15, 2022
LE PETITE POETE DE CÔTE SAUVAGE
Many years ago I met the Le Petite Poete de Côte Sauvage. She was three years old at that time and in a rather neruda-esque description, she said to me…
Jan 15, 2022
DR BOURLA A JEW FROM THESSALONIKA GREECE AND CEO OF PFIZER
The Genesis Prize Foundation is pleased to announce that Dr. Albert Bourla , Chairman and CEO of Pfizer, has been selected as the winner of the 2022 Genesis Prize ,…