I’m not quite sure how this collection began. I’m not quite sure why it began. I’m not quite sure when and where it began. But somehow during my travels, I started to collect what I call “junk†jewelry. Actually, maybe it began because I wanted some small souvenirs from my …
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Walking on streets and in parks where my father played as a young boy, looking at stores where my grandparents worked, and seeing buildings where my family lived, all about 58 years before I was there, created surreal feelings for me. During my five-month solo European journey, I visited places …
Are diamonds really a girl’s best friend? Is all that glitters really gold? These are questions that I have asked myself since returning from a trip around the Baltic Sea. In several capital cities that I visited, I noticed a certain gemstone everywhere I looked. Nicknamed “Gold of the North,†...
