May 15, 2019
AS TIME GOES BY….. EVENINGS AT THE MALECON IN HAVANA CUBA
I feel so content walking along the Malecon just one block from my flat. Feel so free, so free of any thoughts that are binding you to any other place…
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May 15, 2019
A VISITOR FROM THE SOVEREIGN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF REGLA
For those wondering about the above named entity, it is not the newest nation in Africa but perhaps it is one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere.. En otros…
May 15, 2019
RETURNING TO HAVANA FULL OF EXPECTATIONS MAY 2019
I was ready to return to Cuba after a longer than usual stay in Miami. I always want to get to the airport at Miami earlier than necessary so that…
May 15, 2019
A BRIGHT SUNNY DAY IN MIAMI
I am spending a few days in Miami. and it feels strange, as I am not used to being here as a person who lives here (which I did as…
May 15, 2019
MEMORIES OF DAYS IN RAPA NUI EASTER ISLAND ISLA DE PASCUA
I am very grateful that I have visited Rapa Nui four times so far and with each time my connection with the land and the people have increased. this last…
May 15, 2019
TOURIST VS TRAVELLER WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE
Many a travel writer would like to offer the differences in attitudes and behaviour of a tourist in comparison to a traveller and there are lists of differences that one…
May 15, 2019
SLOW BOAT TO MANAUS
I wanted to spend a day exploring the small towns along the Amazon with my Tikuna Indian friends. We set off after breakfast from Leticia, Colombia I had been offered…
May 15, 2019
THE LITTLE BOATMAN OF THE AMAZON
I was at the wharf at Leticia in the Colombian Amazon when I saw a lonely little kayak barely out of the water being rowed by a boy no more…
Apr 15, 2019
CHETTINAD FOOD IN LONDON AND YET ANOTHER KERALA ENCOUNTER
The night was chilly, but the damp cold of London did not hinder my walking around my most centrally based hotel in London. I was determined to eat South Indian…
Apr 15, 2019
GUT MICROBIOME IN HEALTHY MEN AND HOW DRUGS ALTER IT
Metformin-Induced Changes of the Gut Microbiota in Healthy Young Men People with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been shown to have altered gut microbiota compared with healthy people without diabetes.…
Apr 15, 2019
IF YOU ARE TIRED OF BRITISH MUSEUM..
I have not been in the centre of the city of London for the past three years and I was amazed how quickly I reintegrated myself to the beat of…
Apr 15, 2019
PRANAYAMA . THE SCIENCE OF IMPROVING INSPIRATORY MUSCLE STRENGTH WHICH HELPS YOUR HEART AND BRAIN
Novel 5-minute workout improves blood pressure, may boost brain function Date: April 8, 2019 Source: University of Colorado at Boulder Summary: Five minutes daily of Inspiratory Muscle Strength Training lowers…