Coming back from Otavalo last Friday, I convinced my family that I had bought an alpaca. It began as an off-hand remark. I was sitting on the concrete step in front of our house, having...
Tiger Balm Tales vol. 12
Beware of Falling Rocks
All I heard was Bishnu yell “Runnnnn!” My heart raced and I felt as if I were moving in s-l-o-w m-o-t-i-o-n. I sort of knew why I was...
I occasionally break my rule against eating and drinking near the computer. The lure of munching Crunchy Cheetos while getting my daily dose of international news from BBC America becomes overwhelming. Adding to normal airborne...
It’s winter and I’ve been tracking the “Snowmageddon” that’s ravaging the East Coast where I spent a good part of my wonder years. So in the spirit of this, I’m going to write about something...
Hugely looking forward to the Travellers' Tales Festival, taking place at the historic headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society in London later this month. I think it’s the only festival in the world dedicated to...
There's a spectacular view of mountains, rock formations and the beautiful Rio Limay on Ruta 237 not far from Bariloche. My video skills do not do it justice, but you get a glimpse of the...
Cortexica's Steve Semenzato demos Winefinder at VatorSplash in San Francisco this past week.
The magic behind Winefinder is an image recognition technology that informs a buyer of the kind of wine they are buying simply from...
Looking for something different to cook this weekend? Try these pesto-packed pork chops. It may sound unusual to combine pesto with pork, but it works. The pork chops are stuffed with a mixture of pesto,...
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