Tag: USA

• Visiting Arlington Makes One Remember

  Arlington National Cemetery is a solemn and sobering place. There are many picturesque sites, and I spent the morning yesterday wandering around on a terrifically sunny and blue-sky-day to enjoy the scenery. Enjoy, perhaps, isn’t the correct word. One can enjoy a walk in the sun, but how does one enjoy a walk through a…

  sassevn

  July 26, 2017

  History & Culture, Places & Tourism

  national pride, USA, Washington DC

• Two Book Giveaways for USA & Malaysia

  I have simultaneous book giveaways which just kicked off in the USA and Malaysia on Goodreads. First, if you live in the USA, you can get yourself a paperback copy of my new release, “A Love Story for a Nation.”  Head on over to Goodreads at this LINK to enter. Second, if you live in Malaysia, you…

  sassevn

  September 13, 2015

  Indie Author

  book giveaway, free books, Goodreads, goodreads giveaway, indie author, malaysia, USA

• Our Culture in a Headline: “Beyoncé convinced Jay Z is hiding things from her”

  I saw this headline on a news site the other day. I simply have one question: do people really care? I’m serious. Are there people out there who will gladly click on that link to find the latest gossip? I know the answer to that. I’ve come across Justin Beiber groupies and Miley Cyrus fans…

  sassevn

  February 15, 2015

  History & Culture

  beyonce, celebrity, culture, ISIS, Jay Z, media, politics, USA

• Get America Working Again

  I loved seeing this during the past week as I went back and forth on the Tappan Zee Bridge: Construction cranes! About 20 or more of them spanning the length of the bridge, pounding pylons into the riverbed as the opening phase of building a bridge to replace the iconic Tappan Zee Bridge. Why is…

  sassevn

  June 25, 2014

  Current Events

  america, American oil reserves, Middle East, new york, Nyack, tappan zee bridge, USA