The dictionary defines a hero as one, noted for courageous acts or nobility of character. A person who has special achievements,...

Last Thursday Israel celebrated its 73rd Independence Day. Now a country of 9.3 million people, it commenced its journey in 1948 with a...

Last Thursday Israel commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day. My wife and I were in Israel in 2017 and remember the sirens that signal two...

This beautiful Jerusalem Cross is treasured by my wife. It came by post from the jewellery shop of a Palestinian friend who lives in...

A reflective Crooked River this morning. To pause, take a breath, reflect on natural beauty ... life-giving. photo courtesy of Kent Ladkin

These kids love their chocolate, but children on the Ivory Coast have never tasted the chocolate made from the cocoa beans they collect....

... until the floods came. One of my favourite rides from Berry to Two Figs Winery along Backforest Rd. Usually this is a beautiful green...

My wife discovered these two intriguing objects hidden away in a drawer and we have no idea what they are. They are both made of brass...

Bev Doolittle is one of America's most collected artists, creating paintings of the American West, featuring themes of Native American...