
In Search of Yellow Hearts
In Search of Yellow Hearts maureen Travel Sunday, October 31, 2010 In Peru, I collected fancy glass Venetian beads, strung on string, with occasional crosses

In Search of Yellow Hearts maureen Travel Sunday, October 31, 2010 In Peru, I collected fancy glass Venetian beads, strung on string, with occasional crosses

Julio in Peru maureen travel Tuesday, December 7, 2010 One common theme in my life overseas was the pursuit of crafts. In every country I

Adventure in the Junk Souk in Amman, Jordan maureen travel Wednesday, December 15, 2010 I have a great belt. It’s really beautiful. I bought it

Poya Days and Snow Days maureen travel Friday, February 18, 2011 People are often surprised to learn that I, a California girl, love winter. The

Sri Lanka, Languages, and Beads maureen travel Tuesday, April 5, 2011 When Americans think about a vacation spot, Sri Lanka doesn’t come to mind. First

Hot and Cold; Hot or Cold maureen travel Tuesday, April 16, 2013 The other day I popped into a family grocery store. It was middle June,
Wandering in a Souk maureen travel Wednesday, October 19, 2011 “Souk” is simply the Arabic word for “market”. The spelling is phonetic, so it can

The Essence of Dining maureen travel Sunday, January 8, 2012 My daughter and I went into a busy mall in Abu Dhabi to have lunch.

There is a town, Izmir, where now only three master bead makers make wound glass beads with a fire kiln.
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