Aerial Alaska
by Kate Dernocoeur, guest blogger The vastness of Alaska is practically impossible to grasp, even when it’s...
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Step Well Done Well
I had never heard of step wells until I went to India last March. We visited one but ironically at the same time a...
Nihang Turbans–oh my!
Fascination with Turbans I don’t know why but I’ve always been fascinated with turbans. While commonplace in much...
Palau’s Underwater World
Palau’s Underwater World by Kate Dernocoeur, guest blogger While in Palau, I added to my lifetime hours of...
Speaking of Faraway Places: Palau
Speaking of Faraway Places: Palau (Part 1 of 2) by Kate Dernocoeur, guest blogger Imagine visiting a...
Hola Mohalla–a Sikh Military Festival in Punjab
It was on the road to Anadpur Sahib that I realized what a big deal the Hola Mohalla was. We were smack dab in the...
Nihangs–Warrior Monks of the Sikh religion
I must admit, I am fascinated with the “Blue Guys.” Not the famous Chicago-based Blue Man Group, but a group of...
Hindu Parade “Granth Dindi” takes over Downtown Grand Rapids
If you meandered in downtown Grand Rapids, MI last Saturday morning, thinking you’d get a quiet cup of coffee...
SFMOMA: Bringing new ways to think about the world to San Francisco
When I find myself in a city with some free time, my first inclination is to head to a museum. Yep, I’m a museum...