Tag: culture
group name: creative-raj
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November 01, 2007 03:02 AM EDT --
In the last month, my wife and I have been eating out a bit more. It's a bit of a celebration because we've been good about saving our money on unncessary purchases. We decided that we should . . . more
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April 07, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
Wolf Fang scared me just a little. Okay, Wolf Fang scared me a lot. That wasn’t his real name, I’m sure. But I was sitting alone on a dark street in Muncie, Indiana and arguing with a man big . . . more
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March 30, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
In my country, any male ten years or more older than you are is called Oom or Uncle. This is the story of one such Oom. One that helped me to change my life.
As a rising young executive, I had to spend . . . more
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April 12, 2007 01:23 PM EDT --
The entire teahouse was drenched in warm sunlight. Early morning shadows were cast about the room, falling . . . more
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April 04, 2007 10:03 AM EDT --
(1) I LIKE TO TELL A SAVER LIE THAN THE KILLER TRUE.
(2) I LIKE DIE WITH FEW MOMENTS OF PERFECT LIFE THAN THE MEAN LESS 100 YEARS.
(3) I LIKE TO REMEMBER MY DUTIES THAN MY RIGHTS. . . . more
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February 20, 2007 06:23 AM EST --
Life after GLOBALIZATION in INDIA…PARTS .1 & 2.
Globalization, MNC, Family values, Culture invasion…
A.D 1999. Our unions finance Minister Mr. Man Mohan Singh (our present . . . more
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April 18, 2007 06:35 PM EDT --
The central Vietnamese town of Hoi An was once one of Southeast Asia's greatest ports. In the 17th century, people from China, the Netherlands, India, and Japan could be found on its . . . more
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May 23, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
Early on in my fourteen-month journey across Asia, while sitting atop the Great Wall of China, I wrote in my notebook, "Many ways . . . more
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October 26, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
This installment of my "Reflections on the Road" column draws from the manuscript I've written narrating my . . . more
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September 18, 2007 11:19 AM EDT --
Mississippi Tipsy
- I wrote this in 2001, in a pre-Katrina Louisiana. But it seems even more relevant today.
Under the moon, on the water, we will walk.
Give over our hearts to the tipsy river. . . . more
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September 19, 2007 10:57 AM EDT --
Women of Power: Yaa Asantewa
The last of the great epic wars on the continent of Africa was led by a woman named . . . more
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September 25, 2006 12:26 PM EDT --
Laotian hands on the side of a boat on the Mekong River
Some time back I got to thinking: if I were one day to have an office, what image would I most want to frame and hang on the wall. . . . more
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December 11, 2006 12:31 PM EST --
On the road, it is often a loving stranger who illustrates that, at our best, we are all brothers and sisters . . . more
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March 23, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
It was early morning when I passed through Thai passport control and boarded a boat bound for the Lao side . . . more
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April 25, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
On the lap of hope,
We all see dreams to find our queen of heart
Who may loving, caring, good at heart,
Beautiful and smart.Some of us begin to search,
Without tiring and caring of rest.We wait a lot and . . . more
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November 16, 2007 03:45 PM EST --
I have served on two school board in two radically different regions of the country, the Industrial Midwest and New England and am coming to the conclusion that they suffer from on problem in common (although . . . more
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March 21, 2007 11:10 AM EDT --
In the world of desert of Rajasthan, It was such a hot and sultry day of summer. The temperature went up to 55°cel. The world of desert became blazing furnace. Plants dried up. In the heart of hearts, . . . more
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April 27, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
I will say that I come from an area that is mainly white and people of Spanish accent. Some black but not many. The ones there had alot of friends.
But when I moved to Florida to where I live now. . . . more
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August 15, 2008 07:53 AM EDT --
The Tibetan Freedom Torch : "Karma Gyasey, a monk at the Tibetan Buddhist centre, Jam Tse Dhargyey Ling, north of Kamo. 'It’s very different to the Olympic Games torch. This one is called . . . more
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September 03, 2007 01:58 AM EDT --
.... felt odd! I work tomorrow, so thoday was my holiday! I spent the day cleaning and organizing things in the house, fixed and put together the stereo that's been sitting in the front room . . . more
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