Pasticceria Maria Grammatico, one of Sicily’s most renowned pastry shops. It’s actually traditional Sicilian marzipan sold in La Pasticceria Maria Grammatico, a famous pastry shop in Erice, Sicily. Maria Grammatico, the mastermind behind these sweet creations, has elevated this traditional Sicilian marzipan art to new heights. Making baked goods like these […]
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Embracing the Unknown: My Travel Story Traveling has always been an exhilarating adventure for me, especially when it involves a bit of risk-taking. While I do plan certain aspects of my trips, I also love the spontaneity that comes with leaving some things unplanned. This blend of structure and flexibility […]
Read MorePhoto credit: þä½ “The only way to learn is through encounters.” —Martin Buber With blurry vision and a semi-paralyzed face, I sit in front of my computer, struggling to write, pausing every few minutes to rest. I fantasize about being somewhere else, someone else (non-disabled)….and in a completely different moment. […]
Read MoreWritten on October 7, 2013 by CB Driver in Trippy Travel Photos As you can see in this photo, the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart (more info below), located in Newark NJ, is both beautiful and trippy–especially when you look at it up close. The winner of this round […]
Read MoreI was on a day tour in Chiapas, Mexico, when I met this woman who was making tortillas. We’d visited the mysterious Chamula church and the nearby Mayan cemetery in the highlands, then stopped off at a local arts and crafts center to check out the weavings. While there, we […]
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