Last night, a very popular and accomplished traditional Persian music ensemble based in Iran performed at a seemingly sold-out concert at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco . The group, Homay and The...
Don't worry, South Africa, eventually you'll get over the World Cup, like one gets over a short-lived but intense holiday love affair. We walked off the plane in Johannesburg into a giant airport full of...
A few weeks ago, Shane Richmond published a post on The Telegraph's blog questioning the point of Foursquare. Having previously been searching for similar answers, I had suggested to him a presentation by US...
The thing about talking on radio, and if you’ve ever done it you know, is that you spend the next 24 hours thinking about what you might have said.
For example, I was recently on BBC...
Photo credit: Bernard Pollack
1. Rachel Friedman says:
“I would agree somewhat with Jan Nijhoff (COMESA), in that more funding needs to go into setting up networks for farmers to access markets and receive a fair price...
After my days on the Hammer, it was onto the bus for a 13-hour drive down Australia’s East Coast. After watching The Green Mile on the bus television, I did my best to get my...
Photo courtesy Amanjeet K Chauhan of GalleryAKC.com
India is a shopper’s paradise. You just can’t beat the combination India offers: an incredible variety of gorgeous items, often hand-made, at temptingly low prices. For higher cost items,...
Old warehouse of Nathan Trotter & Company on North Front Street in Philadelphia. Trotter was a metals merchant who set up shop on the banks of the Delaware River in 1789, the year George Washington...
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