Fridah Khan knows what she likes. And, if given the chance, she’ll tell you in a soft,
precise voice: dairy milk chocolates (in the purple wrapper), the color blue, dancing,

Medieval Christmas Traditions that Made it into Contemporary Celebrations

ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE

Fox with plumey apricot tail.

Fox sparrow with stripey wings.

Pull a seat up to the fire – the Irish Fireside that is. Click on over to the Irish Fireside to discover great Irish gifts and other wonderful things. He has hand selected a number of gift suggestions that are both interesting and thoughtful. I am very honored to be included in his list because it's a great site.

When a local tells you: “You have to go see this particular place”, I
highly recommend you do!  I was never disappointed with suggestions I

A global database widely used by researchers in international education will have a new lease of life following a decision by IDP Education Pty Ltd to provide sponsorship support.

Below are links to each of the stories I've written for my "Hidden Treasures" column:

Hidden Treasures: Dien Bien Phu

A Turk Named Mehmet

Prayer in an Uzbek Taxi