It’s one of the most exotic and historical ancient places in the world. Egypt is known as the Land of the Pharaohs and also as the gift of the Nile because without the Nile river there...
Just a little reminder, Kathy and I will be selling our "Treasures from India" at 30-50% off this Sunday, July 11 from 10-4 in front of
Duque Salon
5348 Ballard Avenue Northwest
Seattle, WA 98107-4060
Plus I will have...
On top of the Empire State Building
The Empire State building was the tallest building in the world for more than 40 years. It still stands as the tallest building in New York City after the...
Russian Etiquette:
- Many Russians consider it bad form not to finish a bottle of vodka once it has been opened, no matter how few people there are left to finish it.
- Traditional Russian cheek kissing...
It was Greek night at Chez Maggie & Jeff’s last night. I’d been craving a watermelon and feta salad, which is a favorite summer salad in Greece. Don’t turn up your nose quite yet; I...
Those who are already fans of Seth Godin's work will find his latest book Linchpin among his best, if not his best, and those who have never heard of him will get glimpses of his...
Video of Kumbh Mela ceremony
This is a video of the aarti (ceremony to honour the Ganges River) that happens each day at dusk in Haridwar, India. I took this during the Kumbh Mela, the largest...
Balancing Act
Balancing Act – Rome, Italy
I don’t know how it happened, but I’ve been transformed into a football fan. Yes, that’s right, I said football, not soccer; just to prove how authentic the transformation is. ...
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