Archive for the "Jewelry" category

“junk” jewelry

June 4th, 2008

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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Berlin…Connection with my Roots

December 31st, 2007

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 …

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Gold of the North

December 3rd, 2007

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,” ...

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Gifts Between Strangers

October 15th, 2007

Some of my best travel stories are how I made a connection with someone from another country; someone who I may never see again. My favorite story of this kind is when I was taking a tour in Cappadocia, Turkey. At the beginning of the day, the tour guide taught …

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