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Desi Traveler Desi Traveler - i Travel, i Click, i Blog About The Places i Travel    This is my first entry for Weekly Photo Challenge with the Theme Change. Change has many meanings as per the zen masters Change is the only constant. So here i...

At the end of November, we gave shout-outs to bloggers and artists who participated in month-long projects like NaBloPoMo and NaNoDrawMo. As 2012 comes to a close, we also want to highlight writers and photographers who challenged themselves all y...

Sapphire-looking door handle that I found in Pinang Peranakan Mansion, one of the must-visit-places here in George Town, Penang, absolutely appears so delicate to me. This photo is my entry to Weekly Photo Challenge : Delicate Filed under: ILOVEPHOTO...

Dry leaf against the fresh ones. My analogy to being young and old. Changing seasons. Since I currently live in a tropical country where the sun is almost sunshiny all the time and we get almost no typhoon at all, thank goodness, I don’t g...

I took the theme this week literally. Apparently, the iconic symbol of Malaysia’s magnificence was reflected on the waters of the fountain at its foot when I took this shot on a whim. The towers were actually upside down fronting me; I just...

my children are still alive and in good health! I am a relatively green, 57-year-old blogger who has barely one toe in the  21st century and is basically a computer illiterate. Unwittingly, … Continue reading →...

m ore posts on life in Guatemala Filed under: Guatemala, lemoa, Quiche, Santa Cruz d'Quiche, volunteer organizations Tagged: acupuncture, expat, herbs and Healing, Joan Boccino, Mayans, postaday, PostAWeek...

Laughing Ladies wait for friends at Acupuncture Workshop in Guatemalan Highlands. Filed under: Guatemala, Quiche, Santa Cruz d'Quiche, volunteer organizations Tagged: acupuncture, Barbara Ford Center for Peace, herbs and Healing, Joan Boccino, Mayans...

Mayan Health Promoter applies needles to patient at Acupuncture Workshop in Guatemalan Highlands. Filed under: Guatemala, Quiche, Santa Cruz d'Quiche, volunteer organizations Tagged: acupuncture, Barbara Ford Center for Peace, herbs and Healing, Joan...

The very first thing that popped out of my mind when I learned that the theme for Weekly Photo Challenge is URBAN  was this.  A photo of traffic jam I captured during our recent leisure trip in Bangkok. It reminded me of the few cities I grew up...

After a long day of shooting, I mustered up the strength to hang out with my friend (and LA native) Martin. Our plan to go to Disneyland didn’t pan out, … Continue reading →...

This is my very first entry in the Weekly Photo Challenge. I finally thought of joining the league! With this week’s theme, Merge, I am posting the photo of one of the corners of the boutique hotel room where we’re spending one of our n...

  Acupuncturists Treat 1,000 Patients in Santa Cruz del Quiche, Zacualpa and San Filipe Filed under: Guatemala, Quiche, Santa Cruz d'Quiche, volunteer organizations Tagged: acupuncture, Barbara Ford Center for Peace, herbs and Healing, Joan Bocc...

  Le offerte speciali lasciano spazio agli aumenti sui prezzi dei carburanti. Erano riusciti a far rifare il pieno agli italiani, ma adesso il carburante si attesta intorno all’euro e 64 cents al litro per la senza piombo. Per evitare che...

Dopo le prime settimane di euforia, la concorrenza tra le compagnie petrolifere sembra essersi risolta nella consueta cordata: livellamento dei prezzi verso l’alto, nessuno sotto il tetto dell’euro e 59 centesimi Abbiamo cantato vittoria...

Father’s Day.  It’s coming.  Except in my case, I call it Pop’s Day, cuz that’s what I call my dad.  I can’t really send him flowers or a little piece of jewelry like I can my mother on her special day.  He no longer...

Reading is at its best when it is not only entertaining, but enlightening, instructional and thought-provoking.  When it takes one outside of one’s self and one’s small circle of thinking.  I just finished a book like that, A Midwife...

  Filed under: Guatemala, Panajachel Tagged: postaday, PostAWeek...

A mere few weeks ago I was all hot for coconut butters.  Now I’m onto nut cheez.  The original recipe for this came from The Complete Guide to Vegan Substitutions and called for roasted red peppers and jalapenos.  I made a batch nearly strai...