Greetings in China
For many years my family and I lived in China. Even though I had the basics of the Chinese language, there were so many…
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L.A.’s Grand Central Market & Angels Flight Railway
Sunday afternoons can be those special times during the week when many of us have the opportunity to SLOW the pace DOWN : )…
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Paris: Alternative Choices in Holiday Shopping
Home is where the heart and hands are fulfilled; welcome! “A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the…
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New York City: Autumn Colors, Halloween, All Saints, NYC Marathon and Central Park!
I have not visited New York City since 1993! This visit, far too short for museums and art galleries, was extraordinarily special, albeit way…
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Hong Kong Update: Foodies Rejoice, It’s Hairy Crab Season!
Have you ever heard of Hairy Crab? If you are a foodie and sea food lover, we’re sure you have – but if you…
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Autumn in Paris, Museum of Montmartre and Renoir’s Garden
Welcome to automn, step into the gardens … Rue Cortot 75018 Paris EXPOSITION : Suzanne Valadon, Maurice Utrillo, André Utter: 12, rue Cortot Le Musée…
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Hanging Out at the Southbank Centre, London, U.K.
So, unfortunately, you won’t be able to see the specific concert that I saw because it is now finished. I say unfortunately because Leonidas…
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Weekend of Relaxation and Restoration in Saint-Martin-d’Etampes, France!
Weekend of relaxation and restoration: a walk in the country. After three city weeks of fashion, plays, concerts, and celebrations, Nature whispered, “Come this…
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Pasadena to Santa Barbara, California by Amtrak – October 2015
Trying to think of something unique to do to mark a special occasion? If you live in or are visiting the Pasadena or greater…
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From Linda (Peaches) Tavani | Style Fashion Week / Genlux Magazine, 10.15.15, L.A.!
The crowd was a mixture of boho hipster guys and chic chicks dressed in the colors of autumn and lots of classic black! Some…
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A New England Adventure: Ipswich, Cambridge & the North Shore in Massachusetts!
Spending a week in the New England area of the U.S., specifically Ipswich and the North Shore, on the coast about an hour north…
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A Glance at London’s Subcultures
There are many sides of London, many levels, many maps. Sometimes, London is looked through the lens of the underground. This part of the…
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