Posts Tagged ‘culture’

The Vanilla Vinegar Trick

Posted Apr 30 in Travel Journals by No Comments

Move around a few accents and letters and you might end up with a sour breakfast!

Responsible

Posted Apr 23 in Articles by 2 Comments

Sure, bad things happened in the past, but what does that have to do with me?

Reclaimed

Posted Apr 16 in Articles by 5 Comments

Can art reclaim a slowly disappearing culture?

Video: Taking Ownership

Posted Apr 12 in Videos by 3 Comments

These kids have a reason to be proud of their work!

Warrior

Posted Apr 10 in Articles by 4 Comments

Something significant was going on beneath the surface of that short conversation…

The Big House: Part II

Posted Mar 22 in Articles by 5 Comments

How do you maintain the traditions of the past when you have to compete with Xboxes, reality TV and Facebook?

The Big House: Part I

Posted Mar 21 in Articles by 2 Comments

“Hmmm… This will be an interesting experience.”

To Cover or Not To Cover?

Posted Dec 12 in Travel Journals by 11 Comments

The hijab is normal attire for women in Jordan. Read about my frustrating experiences as the fashion minority in a foreign land…

What Can’t Be Said

Posted Nov 14 in Travel Journals by 6 Comments

I’m in the Kingdom of Jordan, where faith, government and social justice collide—read how people here are rising to the challenge.

Culture Guide: American Chopper

Posted Aug 01 in Culture Guides by 7 Comments

Renting a motorcycle for the day so I can learn how to ride: $10. Learning in rural Kenya while dodging cows on dirt roads? Priceless.