Study
Abroad, Teach Abroad by Eli Terris
In addition, I would like
to announce that Eli is 'juif'. As the French word meaning Jewish concluded
Pastor Tom's introduction of myself, 50 to-be Lutheran pastors echoed the
word amongst themselves. I smiled, fully aware of Judaism's fascination
to Cameroonians, particularly those with mastery of the Old and New Testaments....
The
Quest for Snake Oil
On a recent trip to North
Carolina a friend asked me to bring back a bottle of snake oil. That ancient
liniment the Chinese used for pain relief has played a large part in medicine
throughout the years.,,
Good
on Yer, Hoe! by Stu Massie
The Coromandel Charger...
I approached the run down garage with sheer excitement, bounding in. It
was straight out of the sixties, good old time rock 'n' roll on the stereo
with equally dusty American diner pictures to match dotted around the walls....
Good
on Yer, Hoe! Part 2 by Stu Massie
What was more interesting
than the Skytower, even though it was hugely tall, massive, big and so
on were the amount of people trying to do an impression of it....
Windermere
Hotels in the heart of the Lake District
Windermere in the English
Lake District is the longest natural lake in England. Set in the middle
of some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, Windermere and its
surrounding areas have been a favoured holiday destination since 1847...
Saving
Sheltie Samson by John Francis
I had an alarming experience
one day as I was driving my motor home along a country road approaching
the town of Lanjaron in the Alpujarra valley, in the foothills of the Sierra
Nevada .... south of Granada ...... in southern Spain. As I
drove around a bend, I was startled at seeing fifty metres in front
of me, a Shetland pony galloping towards me in the middle of the narrow
twisting road....
Saving
a Yorkie by John Francis
I have been living and travelling
in my large motor home all over Europe for six years. From
time to time I have encountered unusual events and strange happenings in
unexpected places....
Easter
Holidays in the Lake District by Jenny Smith
The Lake District is the
perfect destination for the Easter holidays for families, couples and groups.
Easter time is the first real holiday time of the year. School Easter holidays
are 2 weeks long and there are the Good Friday and Easter Monday bank holidays..
How
I Learned a Foreign Language by Frank Weaver
While packing to leave for
Buenos Aires, Argentina I was thinking of all the places I would visit
and not be able to talk with the local people, order meals or ask for directions,
because I did not know a single word of Spanish...
A
Most Unusual Tour by Frank Weaver
Approaching the entrance
to Cementerio de la Recoleta; also known as the La Recoleta I could see
its neo-classical design, tall Greek columns, high arch way and the white
marble walls....
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Bees,
Bats and Samurai
Cool, calm, and dark, Rio
Colorado (red-colored river) winds through nearly a thousand miles of Texas....
My
visit to Jerusalem: The Holy City
The cold nighttime air rushes
into the windows, and we drive out of the restaurant parking lot. Two teeth
are sitting in my pocket, and I feel warm, bloody sockets where my teeth
were....
My
Worst Travel Experience, and Why I Should Have Used Charter Bus Service
Let me tell you the story
of the worst bus trip I've ever taken. It was nearly ten years ago now.
As a teenager fresh out of High School, I was spending my summer as a camp
counselor for kids in New York City...
Wonderful
Experience in Ethiopia!
I and my 12 students from
Ohio State University had a very wonderful educational trip to Ethiopia.
We did what we intended to do in western and southern Ethiopia.... |
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