November, 2021. Note: This post has it all: factual analysis of an anthropology mystery; pithy social commentary; great photographs; and at the end of the […]
Blog author Zephyr Carlyle visits Russia as Vladimir Lenin, complete with a shirt of the CCCP, (the abbreviations of the Communist Party of the Soviet
The social milieu of Bali is a bizarre swirl of ancient, local practices and unhinged Westerners. You tell me: is this extreme faddiness or am
Many thanks to the many reader who followed “Where Am I July 2021. A lot of people correctly guessed the location; and few readers early
Dear Readers with Soft Boundaries October, 2020 I hope that all is well with you and those in your circle of trust. It’s going to
Bonus Upfront: Thanks to https://travel.eatsandretreats.com/five-types-travelers-things-to-do-in-bali/. They have identified five kinds of Bali travelers: 1. Luxury-Lover and Trendsetter 2. Temple-Hopper and Culture-Chaser 3. Cuisine-Explorer and Healthy-Foodie
August, 2021 This is the anthropology section of the Indonesian Travelogue — Part One: The Indonesian Supernatural World (before Hinduism or Islam.) Buckle up: We are goin’
July, 2021 I am looking through my photos with the intent of deleting most of them. Yet, I was blown away by the beauty in
Winston Churchill got it Right: Uganda is the Pearl of Africa. August, 2019. This is the anthro-photo part of the blog. I left Egypt and
… besides Machu Picchu July 30, 2018 Hola a todos — I hope all is well with you. I am in the middle of my