Colorado River, by Sergiy Kadulin
I was visiting Grand Canyon in Arizona for the first time in my life in October, 2012. My wife suggested we take helicopter flight over canyon. It were five tourists in the cabin, and I was lucky to be front seated, next to pilot window. I took…
Journey through the Martial Arts, by Ronnie Glover
The colored belts of Karate represent my journey through the martial arts. I began Karate not knowing really what to expect but wanting to challenge myself to see how far I could advance. I soon discovered it was less about reaching a particular…
A Call to Prayer, by David Smith
The timing couldn't be better. As the Oceania Cruise Lines Marina cruise ship swung about to slip by the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, an intense vivid red sunset was punctuated by a Muslim call to prayer echoing…