As a certified travel agent for four decades, an international airline employee, researcher, writer, teacher and photographer, travel, whether for business or pleasure, has always been an important and integral part of my life. Some 400 trips to all parts of the world, by road, rail, sea and air, involved both worldly and exotic destinations. This article focuses on those…
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Rose Ariadne – How to Become a Witch
Are you interested in learning how to become a witch? If so, I suggest you include Rose Ariadne in your research. Witchcraft can be a very individual process and what works for one person may not necessarily work for another. So do your research first and be comfortable with your decisions. Witchcraft is a very broad subject in which it…
Horse Racing: How to Use Basic Stats in Racing
How to use basic statistics in racing? You wear it all the time you’re on the track. Tip sheets are made from statistics. The handicap picks of the major newspapers are too. Pretty much everything else related to selecting horses and predicting earnings or earning income. There are two main divisions in racing: handicap and profitcapping. Each division is 50%…
Draw from photos without using a grid (or any other visual aid)
The ultimate ambition of any portrait painter should be to draw portraits by eye, without using visual aids or shortcuts. There are a large number of books on the subject, and they all suggest a slightly different approach. We all develop our own techniques, but a while ago I set out to do an exhaustive study of all the various…
7 Exotic Car Care Tips: How To Protect Your Rolls-Royce
If you own a Rolls Royce, you may be looking for ways to protect your vehicle. After all, this is your prized and valuable investment. Therefore, you may want to consult your owner’s manual and expert technicians to ensure that you are taking the correct steps to take care of your vehicle. In this article, we are going to talk…
Why does a bone in my upper back seem to stick out and how can I prevent or get rid of it?
Usually when I see this it is associated with forward head posture. Forward head posture occurs for many reasons. You may have had a neck injury or whiplash injury that moved your spine and was never corrected, or it could be from repetitive motion or repetitive posture. Especially with the advent of computers, laptops, and mobile devices, you see many…
The truth behind Teeth’s vagina dentata mythology
It is a firmly held belief that many of our mythological stories are based to some degree of truth, whether in Arthurian legend or more recent American folk tales like Johnny Appleseed or John Henry. These larger-than-life stories evolve from tiny grains of truth. Similarly, many of the mystical beasts and monsters in mythology arise from our own inner demons…
How to use your authority as a believer, given unconditional authority
I think we now understand that we are indeed in a spiritual battle. We face it every day. Therefore, it is important to answer such questions as: “Who is our enemy? What power does our enemy have?” There are different views on where Satan came from and how he got the power that he has. Isaiah 14:12 says: “How art…
Amazing India and Pushkar Journal
We came to the land of 1000 languages and 1000 gods. At the Intercontinental, the women in my group are greeted with marigolds and marked with the typical red dot on their foreheads. This hotel is an oasis of luxury in a polluted city of 14 million people. We spent two days touring Delhi. Mandatory sites include Gandhi’s Tomb and…
Beware of the Barghest! Yorkshire black dog legends and beyond
Imagine that it is the darkness of the night. There is electricity in the air when the long-threatened storm finally breaks out. You are alone in an eerie place, somewhere perhaps like a cemetery, or at an old crossroads where many years ago, as local legend has it, there used to be an executioner’s gallows. Suddenly, you feel the hairs…