I grew up in a family of collectors. Serious collectors. My dad collected coins to the point where he wasn’t referred to as simply a coin collector, he was a numismatist. My parents also collected art, Indian rugs and artifacts, swizzle sticks, ...
Culture Chakra
A Wanderlust and Lipstick blog dedicated to cultures around the planet.
Archive for March, 2008
A while back one of my favorite travel sites, Vagabondish, displayed this photo with the title Impossible Waterfalls. Initially the editor wasn’t sure that the picture was authentic, nor did he know where the waterfalls were. Soon a reader came forth …
I must admit that I have an unhealthy obsession with health. I spend hours every week reading about health and wellness, from disease prevention to synthetic vitamins to fitness fads to organic farming. I am most interested in nutrition, good nutrition, something …
I’m not a normal girl. Maybe you aren’t either. Normal girls—I should say stereotypical girls—are supposed to live to shop, to have a closet overflowing with beautiful outfits, and shoes enough to embarrass Imelda Marcos. They will shop to assuage boredom, stave off …
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