Archive for December, 2009

Ambergris Caye, Belize

By Lois M Gordon
Location: Silicon Valley — California

Ambergris Caye is Belize’s largest island and the largest of some 200 cayes that dot the coastline of Belize.  It is 25 miles long and...

The Card Game Bridge Explains Solutions To The Financial Crisis

By Gail Regan
Location: Toronto — Canada

The financial crisis has caused massive loss in wealth and employment.  Governments are trying to change regulation to prevent reoccurrence.  I hope these efforts are...

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Sacred Places

By Ray Scotty Morris
Location: San Francisco - California

Israel is the country of milk and honey, tiny in size but a giant in history and world opinion.  The capital is Jerusalem – the...

Rich, Famous, Young & Powerful 3300 Years Ago

By Heide Van Doren Betz
Location: San Francisco — California

  The exhibition Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs has been traveling the United States since 2005, the Boy King’s first visit since...

That Special Christmas Place

By Lois M Gordon
Location: New York/San Francisco/Hong Kong/London/Tokyo/Rome/Toronto

Christmas celebrations around the world vary greatly.  The food that is enjoyed, the Christmas decorations, the great expectations by the children are all different.  The...

The Complexity Of Love

By Peter Goldie
Location: Manchester - UK

I come not to bury love, but to complicate it.  There is something wrong with our concept of love.  Romantic love (just “love” hereafter) isn’t...

Mix It Up

By Carla Dragnea
Location: Bucharest - Romania

It’s called the “December dilemma” – how to mix different family and cultural traditions around the holidays.  Here are some tips to manage the season....

Letters To The Editor

By JO LEE Magazine

Ching Tor Lee Businessman Shanghai – China It would be fascinating to visit an Amish community as in Amish Not Irish. Your Autumn issue is an excellent read. In...

From A Stop In Scotland

By Colleen Walter Brooks
Location: San Francisco — California

Colleen Walker Brooks is a prolific writer whose brilliance has kept alive the true art of dry humor.  In most part, Colleen resides among the...

The Final

By John Paul Jarvis
Location: Toronto - Canada

My daughter was a member of the Acton High Swim Team from Grade 9 to Grade 13. She was blessed with athletic skill as well...

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