Archive for the ‘Politics of Jewelry’ Category
Wednesday, October 28th, 2009
I took this photo in 1996 in Khotang District, Nepal. I was back there 2 years after finishing my Peace Corps service to visit friends and see if any of the water supply projects I helped design and build were still functioning.
This is my favorite photo of all time. The ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
This has nothing to do with jewelry.
"The American Dream". What does that mean to you? I think it depends partly on where you are in life and career. My involvement with some refugees over the past 6 months has provided a lens through which to re-evaluate 'the dream'.
After living in ...
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
If you are in Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada or Europe, listen up! In the past year many foreign currencies have made huge gains against the dollar. About a year ago 1 AUD would get you only $.61 US Dollar. Today your AUD gets you $.87 USD. That is a ...
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Sunday, April 12th, 2009
About 14 years ago, just after I returned from the Peace Corps in Nepal, I was strolling through Rockport, MA with my family checking out the little shops in the seaside village. I was just starting to test out the whole concept of selling jewelry and thus had a pocket ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
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I don't have any special promotion to communicate today. I am writing to request that you help support Tibet by signing the petition below.
An International Day of Action has been declared for Monday - thousands of people in cities across the world will march to Chinese embassies and consulates ...
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