Oct 15, 2019
LONGINGS ANORANSA SAUDADE FOR IRAN
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE SAUDADE FOR IRAN Saudade is my favourite Portuguese word, which has been translated into many forms of nostalgia, anoransa en Spanish, longings…
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Oct 15, 2019
LONG BEFORE OCTOBER RETURNS… A POEM BY EMILY BRONTE
I have already quoted the poem in another blog.. but today is 29 October and tomorrow 30 October.. Both pleasant days of October Especially this October which has been more…
Oct 15, 2019
CASUALIDAD NO ES TAN CASUAL . COINCIDENCES DO NOT EXIST A STORY FROM FORT COCHIN KERALA
I am not sure when I first heard the phrase, Coincidences do not exist but much sonorous in Spanish, Casualidad no es tan Casual..but one thing for sure. It was…
Oct 15, 2019
THE MAGIC OCTOBER CONTINUES
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE --> THE MAGIC OCTOBER CONTINUES Today is 26 th October 2019 On 26 th September I was in Lisbon, Portugal catching a…
Oct 15, 2019
QR QATAR AIRWAYS NEVER DISAPPOINTS
Am I off key to anticipate my flights on QR Qatar Airways? I look forward to my QR flights and on this morning, Madrid to Doha and then on to…
Oct 15, 2019
OH MIAMI SO CLOSE TO US IN CUBA BUT SO FAR AWAY IN YOUR UNHAPPY WORLD
Porfirio Diaz the Mexican Dictator seemed to have implied; Pobre Mexico, tan circa de Estados Unidos y tan lejos de Dios We, in Cuba, has something to offer the poor…
Oct 15, 2019
ARAB OR ARABESQUE FOOD IN COCHIN KERALA
ARABIC STYLE FOOD IN COCHIN, KERALA The name of the restaurant was attractive enough, ZATAAR, the herb mentioned in the Jewish scriptures, which in Israel one uses in abundance. Mr…
Oct 15, 2019
CUBA FOLLOWS YOU …. MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE CUBA FOLLOWS YOU .. I arrived at the Miami International Airport and very quickly I was at the curbside waiting for the…
Oct 15, 2019
MAGICAL REALISM IN FORT COCHIN
In India there has been a proliferation of book publishing and new and newer authors are constantly being discovered. Also the prices of books are very reasonable and who could…
Oct 15, 2019
SUNRISE SUNSET IN HAVANA CUBA 21.10.2019
On the way to the Malecon to watch the sunset, i was so happy to see this 1939 Ford and the friendly owners.. I stay just a hundred metres away…
Oct 15, 2019
UNFAIR BLOCKADE OF CUBA BY THE USA .. ITS ARMS EXTEND FAR TO CAUSE MISERY TO ORDINARY PEOPLE
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE IF YOU DON’T BELIEVE THE DAMAGE DONE BY BLOCKADE OF CUBA, JUST READ THIS Unable to process this order Due to export…
Oct 15, 2019
REMEMBERING AN OCTOBER IN MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA NOW TRANSPORTED TO IRAN
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE from Silent is the House BY EMILY BRONTË Come, the wind may never again Blow as now it blows for us; And…