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India: Big Feet

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is on a five month trek with her husband and two daughters.  Missives from the Southern Cross are her occasional dispatches from the road. In India, I am a large person—tall at 5’4”, and with a body inherited … Continue reading →

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India: Gods and Gum Trees

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is on a five month trek through the southern hemisphere with her husband and two daughters.  Missives from the Southern Cross are her occasional dispatches from the road.   March 15, 6:30 am.  I. Gum Trees We have … Continue reading →

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India: The Ashram and the Madrassa – A Tale of Two Schools

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is traveling with her husband and two teenage daughters during the first half of 2010. Missives from the Southern Cross are her occasional dispatches from the road. Quite by accident this week, I found myself at an ashram, … Continue reading →

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India: Worshipping the Written Word

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is traveling with her husband and two teenage daughters during the first half of 2010. Missives from the Southern Cross are her occasional dispatches from the road. The man who does not read good books has no advantage … Continue reading →

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Fiji: The Missionary’s Position

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Valerie Tarico

Valerie Tarico is traveling with her husband and two teenage daughters during the first half of 2010. Missives from the Southern Cross are her dispatches from the road. February 2010.  We arrive mid morning at Uprising, a small eco-resort on … Continue reading →

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