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Category: Travel
The WWII Graveyards of Normandy
Photo by author (Joyce O'Day) of a field of red poppies and white daisies in the Normandy countryside with a grouping of trees in the mid-ground and agricultural fields in the background. An examination of the American, German, and French Cemeteries In June 2012, I had the privilege of being included in the 2nd annual … Continue reading The WWII Graveyards of Normandy
Racism on the Ukrainian/Polish Border
Racism toward Asian and African refugees has shocked and disturbed the world. While some Ukrainians have racist views, most are decent people fleeing terror.
Top Ten Best And Worst Things About Ukraine
During a 3-week trip to Ukraine in 2002 I experienced the best and worst aspects of life in Ukraine.
My Night With The Ukrainian Mob
While on a student-exchange trip to Odessa, Ukraine, in 2002, the Ukrainian mob hosted us on a Black Sea disco cruise.
Las Vegas: Home to the Most Ignorant Mayor in the United States
Photo by author For weeks, Mayor Carolyn Goodman has advocated reopening casinos for business! During the 11:00 hour today on CNN, Mayor Goodman called Anderson Cooper an alarmist when he pointed out the dangers of opening up Las Vegas casinos to tourists and locals alike. Our city — like so many others — is paralyzed by the Coronavirus crisis. … Continue reading Las Vegas: Home to the Most Ignorant Mayor in the United States
Orange (County) Sunshine: Celebrating My Anniversary in Laguna Beach
The Set-Up Late on the night of December 27, while watching a documentary about the band Rush and their final tour - Rush: Time Stand Still - I was inspired to Google the term “Orange Sunshine.” To my surprise, the movie Orange Sunshine was scheduled to have a special screening at the Laguna Art Museum … Continue reading Orange (County) Sunshine: Celebrating My Anniversary in Laguna Beach
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