Looking For The Ultimate Escape? For one determined young woman, that escape involved a year on a deserted island! I have written about Author Lucy Irvine’s amazing books, and her incredible life. That life is dramatic, sad, and ultimately inspiring!… Read More ›
This image of N. Korea missiles being fired made me take another look at this oppressive, bankrupt regime…which begins every day this way: “Our father, we have nothing to envy in the world.” Those words are sung by schoolchildren all… Read More ›
Talk about a walk with a nice view! Can you imagine going across THIS? Only one problem: it CRACKED! That’s right, this amazing suspension bridge in Jiaozuo City, central China’s Henan Province, is made of glass – and it cracked!… Read More ›
Look At This Bridge That Runs “Alongside And Over” The River! Welcome to Xingshan County in China’s Hubei Province! China does it again! When faced with the need to build a highway through rough terrain, they did was NOBODY does:… Read More ›
One of my favorite Authors is back! From Author Lucy Irvine: “If anything links the tropical island and Bulgarian stories, it’s the theme of individuals or couples living among, rather than with, those of another culture. People on peripheries or… Read More ›
This incredible story of Ramen begins with a tweet – and this photo: Fellow wordpress blogger Melissa tweeted me this picture – “55 uses for Ramen” – so why did she do this? Well, here is the story: first, a… Read More ›
Let’s do some “Cliffhanging!” Remember the classic Sylvester Stallone movie where he literally hangs off the side of the earth? Well, what if he was eating some Pork Fried Rice at the same time! It could make it a bit… Read More ›
“The sun is spread, hot and arched, above the reef like a woman in abandon, sky shimmering like glistening skin…” Yes, it is paradise: this picture of a resort in the Solomon Islands…a gorgeous escape, the adventure of a lifetime…but… Read More ›
Ever thought about escaping to a deserted island? You know, getting permanently lost in paradise? Well, meet the woman who did just that! It’s an amazing real-life Robinson Crusoe adventure, that began when 26-year old Lucy Irvine answered a newspaper… Read More ›
Dinner Is Served! We’ve been a lot of places together, you and I…but it’s time to grab a bite in some of the world’s most unique restaurants – afraid? You should be! Yep, it’s a restaurant in Taiwan that is… Read More ›
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