A STRONG Woman • Chinese-Malaysian Street Food Vendor • George Town • MALAYSIA

Monday, August 15, 2016

Ah Yeoh cooks street food in Malaysia. Now she needs back surgery, but who can she ask for help? SUMMARY: Ah Yeoh’s body is wearing out after 42…

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The Golden Plant: She did half the work. He got all the credit!

Monday, August 15, 2016

Although Huub and Adelheid Kortekaas have worked together since they met, only HE got the credit for their art. From towering flowers made from steel to small gold…

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GOLD • A Holi Song • With NIMISHA SHANKAR

Wednesday, December 30, 2015

An acoustic performance of Gold, which is a holi song, sung by Nimisha Shankar. Nimisha is a classically trained Indian singer, living in Bangalore at the time of…

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Escaping Turtle Island • Rangers vs Poachers • INDONESIA

Monday, September 21, 2015

There’s no electricity, no telephone. Except for crabs, lizards, and bugs only three Indonesian rangers live on the island. They earn just over 100 US dollars a month, live…

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KEN HUNTS FOOD • Chinese, Indian and Malaysian Flavors • George Town • MALAYSIA

Sunday, September 20, 2015

It’s the cultural mix that makes life in Penang so spicy. Just ask the food blogger Ken who has easily eaten over 1000 restaurants in and around Penang….

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BRICKS • Traditional Building Methods • Qom • IRAN

Friday, February 27, 2015

Right outside of Qom, Iran, there are a number of brick makers. Most are using some modern type of technology but there are many who still make bricks…

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The Red Lion WINDMILL • A Working Flour Mill

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

  Walk over to the Red Lion and you’ll find flour milled according to the craft of generations. The miller, Willem Roose, does it for love – for…

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Prinsjesdag • The King is Coming!

Thursday, November 27, 2014

  Every year on Prinsjesdag the Dutch king and queen climb in their golden carriage and roll through tree-shaded streets in the Hague, the capital of The Netherlands….

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