November 10, 2018 Vic Socotra

Life & Island Times: Scorched

Vintage motorcycle wear Old worn motorcyclists like me have probably seen these landscape scenes on one of their rides. This is from a long ago diary entry. – Marlow Dead grass burnt from rainless months of triple digit heat. An endless sea of it. Passed a small herd of cattle scratching for a meal from […]

November 9, 2018 Vic Socotra

Boondoggle

07 January 2001 Boondoggle Gentle Readers, The composition of Congress has been much on our minds this last several months. It made me think of gentler days up on The Hill, and we thought it was bare-knuckles way back when. Not so much any more. We who worked the political side of Department business traveled […]

November 7, 2018 Vic Socotra

Arrias: Leaving INF

Two weeks ago President Trump announced the US will withdraw from the Intermediate Range Nuclear Force Treaty (INF) – pursuant to Article XV, para 2 of the treaty. While the media paid little attention, this is a significant and important action. The INF, signed by President Reagan and General Secretary Gorbachev in December 1987, was […]

November 5, 2018 Africa Luan S.

The trail of Genghis Khan: Epic journey through the land of the nomads.

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November 5, 2018 Discover Luan S.

The family life in Harmony with awesome nature.

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November 4, 2018 Vic Socotra

Life & Island Times:

My last piece was a rather long collection of unruly, electrical, mental impulses about riding motorcycles. I wrote this short one below with a riding buddy in mind since he has deferred writing down his road songs. We both have been running in front of a storm. It’s about to catch us. Time has come […]

The use of traveling is to regulate imagination with reality, and instead of thinking of how things may be, see them as they are.

November 1, 2018 Culture Luan S.

One of the most popular travel place in world – Roman Coliseum under evening sun light and sunrise sky.

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November 1, 2018 Animals Luan S.

The old man is painting in a clay pot in Durbar square near old hindu temples.

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October 31, 2018 India Luan S.

The True Story – Sacred Highlands

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