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…
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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…
Apr 15, 2019
TENHO SAUDADE POR LONDRES . I HAVE LONGINGS FOR LONDON
I had a nostalgic day in London. I was not reliving any of the days past but was visiting places and remembering. In fact I did not specifically remember the…
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…
Apr 15, 2019
OH POBRE MEXICO . SO FAR FROM GOD AND SO CLOSE TO UNITED STATES .
Lamented the late dictator Porfirio Diaz who ruled Mexico for over forty years in the beginning of 20th Century. Being so close to USA has the advantage for travellers who…
Apr 15, 2019
APRIL IN MIAMI . FRIENDS WORK NATURE FOOD . PROPORTIONATELY
My american indian teachers taught me that you should spend only 25 % of your time at WORK again in the USA . WORK is definited so characteristically commercially: You…
Apr 15, 2019
THE MAGIC OF MEXICO … WITH THE ADDED PLEASURE OF A MESSAGE FROM JIDDU KRISHNAMURTHY
I had fallen in love with Mexico, while I was a student in Miami, and that has continued to this day. I had extended my stay in Mexico for another…
Apr 15, 2019
PAIN IS INEVITABLE, SUFFERING IS OPTIONAL
“Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional. Say you’re running and you think, ‘Man, this hurts, I can’t take it anymore. The ‘hurt’ part is an unavoidable reality, but whether or…