“My Trip to Nagaland: Directionals”
Oct 5, 2010
Tagged: Ao Tribe,
Dimapur,
Dzukou Valley,
Expeditions to India,
Fakim Wildlife Sanctuary,
Hornbill Festival,
Intanki Wildlife,
Kohima,
Konyak tribe,
Mokokchung,
Nagaland Tourism,
National Geographic Expeditions in Tibet,
Trekking in Himalayas
Seven days from today my dear friend, Patty Tiernan, and I will begin our five week journey to Nagaland. Every hour counts now in getting ready. Notwithstanding, I am taking the time to write something to all of you ~ to James, the Smith Family, my twin sister & her husband, the McDermott Clan, “Hope for […]
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“Morning Has Broken, Like the First Morning…”
Nov 14, 2009
Tagged: "Morning Has Broken",
adventure,
Cat Stevens,
Dimapur,
Eleanor Farjeon,
Global Travel,
Hippie Culture,
India,
Menopause,
Multi-Cultural,
Music Therapy,
Nagaland,
Personal Memoirs,
Pop Culture,
Rick Wakeman,
The Chieftains,
Travel,
Visas,
Women's Health
For many of us music and, in particular, certain songs mark moments in our lives, both happy and sad. When reheard many years later, the song evokes memories and awakens imbedded emotions. One of “my songs” is the hymn “Morning Has Broken”. In 1930, Percy Dearmer, editor of Songs of Praise (published in 1931), approached and […]
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