American Indians have long been romanticized or vilified in Europe and other places, even North America for that matter. Many wrong ideas, stereotypes and long-held assumptions continue to persist even in this day and age, and generalizations and flat out ignorance exist about indigenous peoples from the blatant level to the subtle. Much of it […]
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Near Death Experiences: “Where You’ll Find Me”
For my final exam of the semester I had to write an extended description of what a “near death experience” is, similarities between research study participants, etc. In the textbook the course was using, a near death experience was described as “the distinctive state of recall associated with being brought back to life from the […]
My Berlin (Photos)
I first visited Berlin in 2003 and immediately fell in love with the city. It has been ugly, past and present, but it still has a special magic, energy and beauty because it is so full of very many different things, and has so very many different people. Sure, I could post photos of the […]
Photos: Lakeside at Scharmützelsee, Germany -“The Last of the Ice”
With warmer temperature currently being experienced, only in the single digits and rain intermittently washing away the snow, Scharmützelsee is slowly returning to its totally liquid state, but I was fortunate to arrive the day before the weather changed. I was lucky to be able to take more photos of the ice, before it changed. […]
Photos: Frozen Scharmützelsee, Germany: Winter 2012
As we walked over the frozen lake, our steps making a special sound that prompted my friend to share with a smile: “This is the sound of my childhood.” And snow does have different sounds as you walk upon it. In the three days I was in Bad Saarow-Pieskow I could tell the difference. In […]
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