By Merilee Kern, ‘The Luxe List’ Executive Editor Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you’re sure to run into your fair share of challenges. Since gallivanting by land, air or sea can be stressful even under the best of circumstances, why not give yourself a break and bring along items that’ll ease and expedite your […]
Disturbing The Dead
On Wednesday late in the evening I was working on my laptop to accomplish an article when a powerful bomb explosion had pushed me away from my laptop, French windows of my room were opened with a loud noise of explosion, after a break of few minutes I have started working again, working in a […]
are we slaves to technology???
was reading this article on Bangalore Mirror about how the cell phone of one of the journalist was taken away for 3 days… the article went on to describe her 3 days without her cell and needless to say, it was a harrowing experience for her… but think about it, its the same case with […]
Myanmar: Survivors of Cyclone Nargis
– by Mong Palatino A week has passed since Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar. The situation on the ground continues to deteriorate: food rationing is inadequate, medical supplies are running out and hundreds of thousands are still without shelter. Burma Cyclone provides general updates of the situation in Myanmar.Bangkok Parlour fears there will be more casualties due to cholera and other diseases: […]
Big Counterfeiting Busts in a Brooklyn Basement
Dr. David Ben-Menachem holds a PhD in linguistics from UCLA, has been a college professor for over 30 years, and is the author of 3 books. On the popular website, ratemyprofessor.com, students at Yeshiva University, where he worked for 5 years, describe him as an “Excellent teacher. Very methodical. Very clear.” “Knows his stuff well” […]
Part 3: el Camino de Santiago
LARRY Chapter 2 We left the house at 6:45 AM. The drive to El Paso is through the high desert and to the East. The sunrise was magnificent and I hoped it was an omen of good things to come. I only wished that I hadn’t packed my camera, it would have made a great […]