For some reason today I was thinking of Ha Long Bay. It's in Northern Vietnam close to China in the Gulf of Tonkin. Vietnamese legends say that the islands were formed by...
Teaching Grammar is a Tricky Business: Teaching grammar, especially for first-time ESL teachers and even for experienced ESL teachers, can often be a tricky business. In fact, it is one of the most difficult aspects...
A parking lot gate to Citizens Bank Park with the skyline in the distance....
Some visit Southern Africa to go on safari. Some want to immerse themselves in all kinds of water-related activities, and then some people travel here to see with their own eyes the exquisite array of...
The Economics of Happiness is a new movie that describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, an unholy alliance of governments and big business continues to promote globalization and...
I was having lunch with some friends yesterday when the subject of lentils came up. Some thought they were a waste of calories, and others thought they were so healthy that they would go for...
Shot this "Tori" (gate) to a Japanese Shinto Shrine near my home. I like the contrast of snow, darkness, and even shades of green in this night shot. This shrine is located...
Today (Feb. 20) I went to visit my parents who live in Yokohama. Last time (February 6) I visited them, we were busy talking about my trip to Davos, 70th birthday of my late...
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