Given the Easter holiday is so nearby, my mind went to Calvary where Jesus of Nazareth was nailed to a wooden cross that was then raised up for all to see. In Jerusalem, the Church of St. Andrew is dedicated to the…
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Dino CT State Park
Connecticut. Close to the State Capital of Hartford lies the Dinosaur State Park. It was a day trip for me. I love just about everything about dinosaurs and this park is the largest dinosaur track site on the North American…
Posted in Found in the USA
Mona Monkeys
In Ghana, I met up with Mona Monkeys. First, they scampered around my campground, intimidating me as I set up my tent. Second, they posed at a monkey cemetery where gravestones marked specific monkey dead. Mona Monkeys have the look…
Posted in Wildlife
Dancing in the Streets
Among the many colorful and provocative sights in Mexico City, one of my favorites is the colorful dance troupes, depicting Aztec traditional dance. Or as a sceptic mumbled, how do they know the ancient Aztecs danced like that? It’s a…
Posted in World Glimpses
River Ganges
India. “The Ganges River flows through Varanasi. It is considered sacred because it holds the karma of ancestors from the ashes of cremated corpses thrown into the river’s waters. I took an early morning taxi to the Ganges River for…
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