Walking home from a showing of “Zeitgeist, The Addendum” at the Yoga Barn on Monday night, my friend Tarra and…
18 July 2011
Bali’s Changing Weather
As the sky over Ubud grows ominous, threatening rain like yesterday’s which reminded me of a monsoon, I search futilely…
17 July 2011
Paradise’s Underbelly
Photo Credit: BBCBalinese babies are often held hostage when their families can’t afford to pay the clinic or midwife that…
16 July 2011
Travel Tip: Stay Before You Pay
Never pre-pay a room for more than one night. Never. Ignore this tip at your own risk. I should know…
14 July 2011
Sounds of Galungan
I had a request for some audio to illustrate the noise—I mean, sounds—of Galungan available to me right outside my…
14 July 2011
Bali: Morning Ritual
12 July 2011
Galungan Extravaganza
Good news: Evil has been defeated. At least for the next 6 months here in Bali. Clearly something momentous was…
10 July 2011
Sanctuary of Love
An all-species animal shelter in Northeastern Pennsylvania offers refuge, comfort, care and love to more than 100 abandoned, neglected and…
3 July 2011
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Roald Dahl’s “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” features a child-loathing baroness who imprisons all of Vulgaria’s children in her castle’s dungeon.…
29 June 2011
Travel Tip: Stay Before You Pay
Never pre-pay a room for more than one night. Never. Ignore this tip at your own risk. I should know…
