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THE CAT MONASTERY

THE CAT MONASTERY

To err is human. However, full forgiveness might only be possible from a pet. While in Cyprus, an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, a buried sense of pet guilt overcame me. I’m not unfamiliar with surging tangential thoughts, but it seemed odd that Chelsea, my childhood cat, leapt into my mind. Our globe teems with cats that survey everything and supposedly lick themselves clean (I argue this popular theory. If you pay attention, […]

Wilmington DE’s Day—A Vote for Delaware

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Wilmington Done Right I have a crush on Delaware, having written previous tales about its musical, pastoral and brewing gems. My recent visit synced with the declaration that Joe Biden was the President-Elect. This excursion explored downtown Wilmington, which is more of a small town where many locals have met Joe or have connections to his altruistic family—and speak highly of both. My favorite Wilmington hangout is now De.Co (Delaware Collective), a likable food court […]

NO HOOPLA IN NEW YORK CITY

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Due to COVID-19, NYC basketball court rims have been removed at locations where repeated attempts at social distancing have not been successful.

Global Cancer-Fighting Brain Trust Rocks Wall Street

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Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation raises $6 million for liberation from cancer. The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation hosted its 22nd annual benefit dinner and auction featuring Lukas Nelson & Promise of The Real (Lukas is the son of Willie Nelson and an independent musical force who’s band is also Neil Young’s backing band). Approximately $6 million was raised to support cancer research while the country-rock quintet raised the roof at Cipriani Wall Street. Cipriani Wall […]

DO MORE WITH LESS ~Survival

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Your mind is the strongest muscle in your body. As I was jetting to Salt Lake City, throwing back pretzels, musing at the endless desert below, I was blissfully unaware that 9/11 would re-prioritize the need for survival skills in a new world of terrorist awareness. Hours later, I’m one of eight apprehensive fellows––in search of something not found anywhere near concrete––seated in a semicircle at the bottom of a southern Utah canyon. We’re taking […]

Southeast Asia Evolving Its Unified Tourism Brand as ONE ASEAN NATION

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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, recently hosted the 38th annual ASEAN Tourism Forum Ha Long Bay, Vietnam, is not only a global tourism hotspot, it’s also becoming one of Vietnam’s economic engines. This year (January 15-18) the 38th annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) theme, The Power of One, was celebrated in Vietnam at Ha Long Bay’s spaceship-like Quang Ninh Exhibition of Planning and Expo Center and at the FLC HALONG BAY GOLF CLUB & RESORT, two […]

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