Last week I was in Barcelona with my daughter, my sister and her daughter. Oh, my gosh, we had so much fun. But on our second night, however, a gypsy stole my cellphone in a fashion so clever that I am still in awe. There’s a spiritual aspect to the story, but first,...
You rarely come across a truly miracle—so much is called imagination or explained as some twist of quarks or physics, but here’s one that happened to me just a few days ago. I was on the Chunnel train traveling from London to Paris. I was underground, in fact deep...
I have just returned from a six-day horseback riding safari in the Okavanga Delta of Botswana. The very words, Okavanga Delta, evoke poetic realms, and truly it is. This is the largest land-locked delta in the world, a place of clear, deep pristine channels, rivers,...