This can’t be that time – Elegy for a murdered son, Trayvon Martin

It’s been nearly a year since the senseless death of a young black man, Trayvon Martin. Even now, I think of where we are as a nation on the issues of the Second Amendment. 26 senseless gun murders in Connecticut later, we still haven’t settled that matter. I, also, think of whether we have entered a post-racial society.species.

Learn to love sushi

Not until the past 2 years or so have I ever enjoyed sushi. The concept of raw fish made me uneasy, and I would have rather had a burger or steak any day instead. However, after eating at Sushi Garden, located in Tucson, Arizona, my whole perception changed.

International Superstar Lili Rocha releases sophomore album, “Into the Fire” on iTunes Europe & Asia

Just one year after the tremendous success of her 1st english record, comes a brand new album that showcases Lili Rocha’s versatility as an artist – one who effortlessly dabbles into all styles of music, including salsa, reggae, folk, and rock.

Fashionable Paradise: Living in Luxury on the Island of Bali

Bali first emerged onto the tourist scene back in the seventies, when hippies dropped in to indulge in psychedelic trips and frivolous naked bathing. Long before that, a Californian couple setup the first hotel next to Kuta beach in the thirties, which wasn’t much more than a wooden shack, but the few guests that stayed enjoyed the lush surroundings in relative obscurity until the couple shut up shop and moved on.