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Morocco: Meknes City Walls

Old City Wall, Meknes, Morocco. December 2019 Meknes is the forgotten sister city of Fes even though it is older and equally as grand. I...

Malaysia: Penang video shop

Lakshmi Video, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. January 2011 Syncretism I just loved this sign. Lakshmi the Hindu Goddess of Wealth...

Italy: Hercanuleum

Ercolano January 2019 One of the problems of winter tourism is short days. Of course, I wanted to visit Pompeii and Herculaneum BOTH,...

India: Sri Meenakshi Temple

Sri Meenakshi Temple, Madurai, India. January 2015 Madurai is often mentioned as one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the...

Bahrain: Qal'at al-Bahrain

Bahrain Fort, Bahrain. March 2015 Bahrain Fort Most of Bahrain is NOT pedestrian friendly. On my visit there, I was looking for places...

Switzerland: ye ancestral village

Glattfelden,,Switzerland. March 1993 I'm comin' home Casper! On my great Spring trip to Germany visiting MAP in 1993 (my first real trip...

UAE: Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai

Dubai, UAE. January 2018 Dubai's Miracle Mile Sheikh Zayed Road is an iconic piece of Dubai - part Manhattan, part LA - the long strip...

India: religious tolerance

Tamil Nadu. January 2015 [from FB post: March 15, 2017] A prism is neither good nor bad. It is transparent. Whatever light you shine...

Oman: caustic language

Google Translate: noise [from FB post: March 14, 2016] Wow....you know I had a moment that I dreamed about in my mind. I was in a nice...

India: thali

Thali, Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. January 2015 Thali One of the many things I am happy that Brian convinced me to do in life was travel to...

Italy: Caserta

Palace Entry Gate Grand Staircase Fountain, rear gardens, Caserta Palace. January 2018 Caserta. The only reason I knew about it by name...

Oman: Al Baleed, Salalah

Old Cemetery near Al Baleed Archeological site, Salalah. March 2016 View from Al Baleed Archeological site, Salalah. March 2016 Al...

USA: Sparrowbush, New York

Hawk's Nest, New York October 2005 After moving to Milford, PA from Hoboken, NJ we slowly got to know some of the local attractions. ...

Malaysia: Penang seawall

Georgetown, Penang. January 2011 First glimpse of my future The place I am sitting means a lot to me because it was the first place I...

Morocco: Rick's Cafe

Rick's Cafe, Casablanca, Morocco. December 31, 2019. Memes-as-life New Year's Eve in Casablanca, how exotic. Not really. I have never...

New Zealand: Tandem parasailing

Just before takeoff, above Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand. January 1993 Parasailing view, Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown, South...

Spain: Arcos de la Frontera

Old City street Arcos de la Frontera, Andalucia, Spain. January 2017 I heard about it.... My friend Adrian Fernandes Vara de Rey in...

Philippines: Roxas City

Cathedral, Roxas City, Panay. Angel clams. Coco Veranda Restaurant, Roxas City Beach, Panay. January 2016 Old Capiz Panay Island is a...

Spain: Cadiz

Paseo Santa Barbara, Cadiz, Spain. January 2017 On the first trip to Andalucia, I based myself in Seville. Cadiz was on my list of...

USA: Maryland Heights

Maryland Heights, Maryland. November 1987 Favorite place, favorite photo I think we all have favorite photos of ourselves and this is...

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Observations of Life

"A stone with no moss" has been my motto.  My experiences and commentary from travels both near and far.  No hate, unfiltered.

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