Monthly Archives: June 2011

Columbia, Missouri: A Zou for the Lively Arts

Posted on Wednesday, 29 June 2011 by

Be it jewelry, painting, film, music, writing or culinary, 100,000 Columbians enjoy a surprisingly rich artistic life – and a lively “Zou” of 50,000 students. Read more at suite101      

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Great dining experiences in Missouri

Posted on Wednesday, 15 June 2011 by

  Great dining experiences in Missouri: the heartland of America has more to offer than just being “that empty space” one flies over from coast to coast. Please read my article at Suite101: The Duck and HK’s: Fine Dining on … Continue reading →

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Pele is Home: Volcano National Park, Hawaii

Posted on Tuesday, 14 June 2011 by

We were startled awake at 5:30 AM by a loud rapping on the bedroom window with shouts of “tsunami…evacuate.” Stunned, we learned that a Pacific wide warning, following Chili’s catastrophic 27 February 2010 earthquake, had been issued. Throwing our clothes … Continue reading →

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