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Mexican avocado

Mexican Cuisine and the Amazing Avocado

Chapultepec Castle on top of Chapultepec Hill One upon a time I was in Mexico City, in and area of the city called Zona Rosa, where they wash and sweep the sidewalks in the morning and you can find the most charming boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. By asking around and getting good advice, I found […]

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Turks and Caicos Islands

Turks and Caicos Islands

Once upon a time I was a licensed Real Estate Agent in Toronto, Canada and I met these experts at limited partnership, real estate development. They were a couple and both with allot of experience in major resort development in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The year was 1987 and I was learning from two […]

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Niccolò Machiavelli and Money for Nothing

Money for Nothing

Niccolò Machiavelli Australia (Oz) taught me so much and I was so green in my twenties that looking back, I consider my years from the age of twenty one to twenty five to have been my college education. Also, it was the years leading up to the move to Australia, where I worked in the […]

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Vancouver Sunset 2015

Vancouver VYVE Tribe Party

Oh to be twenty something again…. especially in Vancouver for the summer of 2019, to experience the most amazing phenomenon, a new type of party activity that is totally extraordinary and completely inclusive, alcohol free and totally insane (just the same) but clean safe fun beyond your wildest imagination. I’ve had the most fun summer […]

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Mauritania desert

Mauritania and the former Spanish Sahara

Scene at the beach in Nouakchott, Mauritania Mauritania has a need for modern infrastructure and help is on it’s way as diplomatic relations have been forged by the leadership to present projects to the modernize the country with more water, roads and waste management system that generate electricity from clean-burning plastic garbage. We hope to […]

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Coconut buttons in Dongjiao Town, Hainan, China

Dongjiao Coconut Plantation, Haikou, Hainan, China

Coconut buttons in Dongjiao Town, Hainan, China Once upon a time a Coconut Plantation was a very valuable enterprise the coconuts were harvested for oils, minerals, fibres and milk. During the British colonization period there were coconut plantations in every colony that could support them. I visited several Palm Plantations, including coconut palms, in Queensland, […]

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Promenade with palm trees at Putrajaya lake near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Forest City, Malaysia

Forest City in Malaysia is a visionary project, of a scale and scope hard to describe without geographical context. Singapore is a success story, so Malaysia copied Shenzehen idea, which was to build a city facing Hong Kong to mimic and then surpass. The infrastructure is in place for Malaysia to grow for decades from […]

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Tree of life on a rhyton from Marlik, Iran, currently at the National Museum of Iran.

Tree of Life and the Devils Tower National Monument

Tree of life on a rhyton from Marlik, Iran, currently at the National Museum of Iran. The Tree of Life is on my mind lately, so I wanted to post some more information about massive trees but it was the notion that the Devils Tower National Monument may have been a tree. What’s your first […]

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Bella Coola Indians Native North America

Bella Coola Valley in the Great Bear Rainforest

The Bella Coola Valley is the Perfect Place to spend your Great Bear Rainforest Expedition. Bella Coola is located in the Heart of the Great Bear Rainforest, on the Central Coast of BC Canada. This summer, relax with a fishing line in hand, explore a hiking trail, drift a river, hire a guide to watch […]

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The Botanic Bar, Adelaide

Palm House at Adelaide Botanic Garden

The day I graduated bartender school in South Australia I walked into the Botanic Bar in Adelaide in the middle of the afternoon and asked for the manager, the burly dude behind the bar said, you’re talking to him, to which I responded; “I now have my State license and mixology degree to tend Bar, […]

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