Thanks to Lauren Weisberger who named dropped the ‘ultimate’ bag accessory the ‘Hermes Birkin Bag’ in her book entitled “Everyone Worth Knowing;” I went on the Internet to learn more. Hermes Bags have quite a history with famous personalities like Princess Grace Kelly and Jackie O. each having their ‘own.’ I Read more…
Lauren Weisberger wrote the fabulously successful “the devil wears Prada” that became an even more successful movie staring Meryl Streep and Ann Hathaway. Author Lauren Weisberger produced a second effort “everyone worth knowing” and a collection of short stories that included the intriguing title; “the truth about Nigel.” However, although Read more…
I had an interesting and very educational opportunity in visiting Robben Island (‘Island of the Seals’ in Afrikaans). This is the prison that held Nelson Mandella for so many years. Here is my pictorial essay. So much to see, so much to learn Karen 🙂
There are many coaches out there that want the best for an athlete in track, but there are few that want the best for them after track– and Coach Paul Turner of Harvard was one of these coaches. On a sad note, I just received word that Paul Turner, the throws coach Read more…
As I mentioned earlier, my trip to South Africa’s Parliament was wonderful! If you come to Cape town, this is something you need to arrange to do… but it is well worth it! Here are a few more pictures! In South Read more…