Curacao Beach Restaurants
Curacao is an island next to the islands of Aruba and Bonaire in the North Antilles. It is just off the coast of Venezuela in the southern Caribbean Sea. Curaçao has beautiful white sand beaches and magnificent blue waters of the sea on its shores. You can have fun on the beach and then eat […]
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Friends and family as sources of business financing
As a budding entrepreneur, it took a lot of hard work and diligence, but you finally have your business idea in place and things are starting to make sense. As visions of success circle your mind, there’s likely one haunting fear that lingers: how the hell are you going to get enough money to finance […]
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When I was a hippie (Part 1 of 5)
It was 1980. Janet and I were hiding out (from my creditors) at Shasta Abbey, a monastery in Northern California, where we had been ordained as Zen postulants. Suddenly, out of the blue, I got seriously ill, and when the illness got worse, I handled it like I’ve handled everything in the past: I ran! […]
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Tokyo – Asia’s tourist mecca
If there is a place on earth that symbolizes the confluence of the past, present and future, it has to be Tokyo. Known as the world’s metropolitan city, Tokyo leads the global conglomerate of international cities. It is the nerve center of international trade and global finance. The pride and capital of Japan, here are […]
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The Salvation Army
Port Elizabeth, compared to Johannesburg, was a strange and unattractive place. The memory of the beauty of growing up in a city by the sea, the sun, the beach, the surf, where you can smell and almost taste the sea salt in the air. In Port Elizabeth the blue sky remains like a blue light […]
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Shaver Lake is a California family tradition
California is well known for its beaches and theme parks, but just as impressive are the many mountain getaways that stretch from the Oregon border to Big Bear Lake, just a couple of hours’ drive from Los Angeles. If a “cabin in the woods” is in your vacation plans this summer, there are vacation rentals […]
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Best time to visit the zoo
Most people flood the zoo when the sun is out, it’s hot, and it’s a perfect day for humans to come out. But that is not the best time for the animals to come out. When it is very hot, animals do not like to go out. They get lazy, they lie around, they’ll come […]
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Travel to Holland – Learn the Do’s and Don’ts of Dutch Culture
The Netherlands is a beautiful country, bordered by the North Sea, Belgium and Germany, with a diverse culture that shows reflections of Dutch and foreign immigrants. The country, with many tourist attractions, is home to a variety of historical paintings and replicas of Dutch buildings with rich Dutch architecture. The country is often referred to […]
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Secrets of the Freemasons
The construction of Rosslyn Chapel, located north of Edinburgh in Scotland, was started in about 1446 by William Sinclair, who was reputed to have been a Knight Templar who was probably involved in a war in the Holy Land. While none of those facts have been confirmed, the chapel he built is filled with stone […]
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welcome to my world
Last week was one of the most disappointing in my 25 years in the sports reporting industry. Not only a lot of my games didn’t work out for me, not much in life did work for me either, so I thought I’d take this opportunity to share. It’s Monday and Martin Luther King Day. Big! […]
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