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    October’s News, covering the Frog Resistance in Portland, several new blog posts, welcoming Georgianne Holland of Nestle and Soar, and other news.

    October 16, 2025
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    Creative Arts Safaris – Benin and Togo

    Fiona Wright of Creative Arts Safaris shares highlights from a tour to Benin and Togo! Ceremonies, workshops and experiencing life on the river.

    October 13, 2025
    Africa, Art Classes, Ceramics, Dance, Music, Public Art, Textiles, Traditions, Travel
  • Kyrgyzstan – A Felt Experience

    Fiona Highlights: Kyrgyzstan – A Felt Experience

    Fiona Highlights is a series of posts where Fiona shares some of her favorite experiences in the tours she has enjoyed through her travel business, Creative Safaris.  This highlight has a tour coming up in April 2026: Kyrgyzstan—a-felt-experience.

    August 23, 2025
    Architecture, Art Classes, Asia, Food, Textiles, Traditions, Travel
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    Immigration: The Home Within. Reflections on England, New Zealand and Australia by Debra Dorgan

    Debra Dorgan, owner of AllThingsPretty, is a member of our sister site, Artizan Made.  Her main focus has been to create garments, accessories, jewelry and home décor items out of upcycled textiles. …

    August 7, 2025
    Architecture, Australia, Europe, Photography, Society, Textiles, Travel
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    Immigration: Sanctuary in Tasmania – Rita Summers Art Quilt

    Immigration series: Rita Summers shares the journey of how her family ended up in Tasmania, Australia. There is the Dutch Resistance, isolation in Canada and finally, happiness in Tasmania! Rita created an art quilt celebrating the migratory steps.

    August 6, 2025
    Americas, Australia, Society, Textiles, Traditions, Travel
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    Immigration: Icelandic Settlements in Minnesota

    Featured image at the top: Donna Biel (nee Gislason) hiking with her Icelandic sweater.   My Aunt Olive has spent decades documenting our family tree.  She has researched churches, cemeteries, libraries and…

    July 30, 2025
    Europe, Literature, Music, Society, Textiles, Traditions, Travel, United States
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    the creative arts safaris story – uniting cultures through travel

    Fiona Wright shares her story of how she started Creative Arts Safaris, a wonderful travel company that focuses on building relationships and experiences around culture, art, food and architecture. www.creative-arts-safaris.com

    July 18, 2025
    Africa, Architecture, Art Classes, Asia, Food, Society, Textiles, Traditions, Travel
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    about “those” mexicans…..

    Reagan granted amnesty to undocumented Mexicans who were living in the States in 1986. Now we are in crisis again, facing horrific kidnappings, deportations and violence against a people who keep our economy stable. I share my experience of working with Mexicans in Chicago.

    June 13, 2025
    Society, Travel
  • A beginning, a middle and an end in Ghana.

      By Ellie Schimelman, also known as Aba Obroni Kakraba Director of Cross Cultural Collective in Ghana   A beginning, a middle and an end… and you have a story. I’m not…

    January 6, 2025
    Africa, Art Classes, Cultural Center, Dance, Music, Public Art, Traditions, Travel

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