About this time last year I took a short road trip with a friend to Murphys in Calaveras County where early spring is a beautiful time for a visit, California's golden poppies providing splashes of...
By Danielle Nierenberg on March 8, 2012 in Africa, Dakar, East Africa, Featured, Kenya, Nairobi, Photos, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Southern Africa, Sudan, West Africa, Western Sahara
Women have proven to be a powerful force in the fight against global hunger and poverty, especially in agriculture. Worldwide roughly 1.6 billion women rely on farming for their livelihoods, and female farmers produce more...
We are starting a trip from Fort Lauderdale into the Eastern Caribbean on the Nieuw Amsterdam. This is the newest of Holland America’s ships. We’ll join 2,106 other passengers.
We live in Los Angeles; the ship...
Tucking medicine into a white bag, and walking to the taxi from the travel clinic with all the proper prophylactics in hand reminds me of our preparations for first day of school.
It’s a lot like...
Some 18 months ago Julia Gillard defeated unpopular sitting Prime Minister and Labor Party leader Kevin Rudd and became Prime Minister of Australia, the all-in-one country and continent, home to about 21...
Touring Taiwan, the last stop was Kaohsiung before taking my brother John in from the states on the Dream Mall Ferris wheel.
The view from the Ferris wheel is impressive.
This is John at the food court, about to have...
Photographed and submitted by Damon Landry....
Ah, salads. They bring me great joy. I can’t imagine a single day going by without munching on something crisp and lemony. I’ve decided to share some of my favorite salads, the crave-worthy ones, that...
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