The upper part of Maryland’s eastern shore flows in a succession of historic and intimate towns nestled in the coves and inlets of the Chesapeake. The boys and I have been scanning the Maryland map for several days. I have decided on the route. We will start out on I95 as far as Elkton where […]
Creating A Virtual Mastermind
What can a virtual mastermind group do for you? High achievers long ago realized they needed to tap into the knowledge and experience of other people to solve problems and reach new levels of growth. One of the greatest examples of tapping into the experience of others begins with Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin was a […]
The Romantic Spirit of the Harlem Renaissance: Introduction
The Harlem Renaissnace was such an important part of American history and literary history, but it is woefully neglected in ‘traditional’ history courses. Naturally, I had read some works of the prominent figures of the Harlem Renaissance, such as Langston Hughes and James Weldon Johnson, but the majority of the participants were unknown to me. […]
Cancer, Compassion and Gravitational Force – An Open Address to the United Nations Secretariat
Medical science has made compassionate discoveries, such as providing anaesthetics to banish the pain of surgery. Important new discoveries now exist for the betterment of the human condition. At the same time, millions of people are fleeing religious terrorism throughout the world. As this concerns human health, the problem comes under the auspices of a […]
Advantages Of A Package Tour
Planning a holiday is a difficult task. A lot of things like money, flights, hotels and itinerary have to be kept in mind to make sure that you have a good and enjoyable trip. Booking a package tour is the best for people who want to have a memorable holiday with little stress. Such tours […]
Short Story – Every Dog Has His Day
A poor family is not welcome, especially in the village, where neighborhood is closely knit. When Suma and her husband rented a hut and came to our next door, my wife was plainly upset. I tried to console her. ‘We are quite well financially. I know you are worried that they will borrow money. Don’t […]
Oil Painting Art – The Advantages and Disadvantages
Oil painting has been around for hundreds of years. In fact, the thirteenth century has brought us some oil painting art from England. This is where they used oil paintings for decoration. However, during those early years, many of the artists liked using paints that are known as tempera, instead of using oil paints. This […]
Analysis of the Plumed Serpent by D H Lawrence
D H Lawrence belongs to the fin de siècle era and is noted for his masterpiece Lady Chatterley’s Lover. D H Lawrence is a novelist who has abandoned Christian motifs and had sought refuge in pagan customs. The plumed serpent is a leitmotif of the Mexican God Quetzalcoatl. In this novel the protagonist is an […]
Man Vs Machine: The Benefits of Medical Translation Services
When medical researchers publish their work on the internet, they usually will translate it into several languages as their main goal is to share the information efficiently. Quite often, when looking for specific medical information on the Internet, we find atrocious translations that don’t make any sense. If you are lucky enough to speak more […]
Odin’s Teenage Rites of Passage Vision Quest Ritual
A Mountain Vision Quest Alone SUMMER SOLSTICE TEENAGE ODIN VISION QUEST Here is a Rites of Passage for any teenage Viking who wants to make contact with Odin and the gods/goddesses of the North. I was given this ritual 15 years ago and I, not being a teenager, performed it partially with great results. Always […]