Archive | Travel RSS feed for this category

4 Men, 2 Paths

5 January 2012

0 Comments

This week I met four men.  Each has a different story to tell.  Two have similar stories and lifestyles.   Two have different lifestyles, but both are worlds apart from the other two men.  In simple words, two are the same and two are almost the same. Man 1 told me his woes.  Patiently I listened.  […]

Continue reading...

In Quest Of A Laundromat In Turkey

11 March 2011

0 Comments

In Quest Of A Laundromat In Turkey

Here we are in Kemer in Southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean Sea with few clothes left to wear.  So, what is the laundry plan? Well, the hotel provides a service, but it is about €5 per t-shirt, €8 per pair of pants, and so on.  Our total laundry bill could be about €100, which sounds like a waste […]

Continue reading...

Business Meeting Eastern Style

6 July 2010

0 Comments

Business Meeting Eastern Style

Here I am, sitting at a 5 star hotel somewhere in the Middle East. I would rather not specify my GPS co-ordinates. Just imagine a large lobby covered with a light-colored marble floor, bright carpets thrown at right-angles, and huge chandeliers hanging from the ceiling over colorful furniture. Upright on a piece of colorful furniture […]

Continue reading...

A Tree In Pain

30 March 2010

0 Comments

A Tree In Pain

Today I saw a tree in pain.  At first I thought her bark had shed and attributed it to the weather and normal cycle of tree life.  Then I stepped in closer and observed several layers of her bark removed.  Ripped out and thrown on the ground beside her.  This eucalyptus tree’s inner light colored trunk was […]

Continue reading...

The View Of There From Here

28 March 2010

0 Comments

The View Of There From Here

I found an interesting tree on a golf course and used it as a window to see beyond. Felt spirituality in a beautiful natural view.

Continue reading...

Jellyfish Sting In Malaysia

28 March 2010

0 Comments

Jellyfish Sting In Malaysia

I went swimming early morning on a nice February day in Penang, Malaysia. I was excited that it was a cool morning and a lovely beach. After about 10 minutes in the water, I was neck deep and having a nice time, when I felt an intensely sharp pain in my right arm. I felt […]

Continue reading...