Rasma Raisters
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My passions are writing and creating poetry. I write for several sites online and have four themed blogs on Wordpress. Please follow me on Twitter.
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Natchez on the Mississippi River
The U.S. state of Mississippi is bordered by the state of Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east and west along with the state of Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico to the south. The Mississippi Delta region is considered to be the birthplace of blues music.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
The Principality of Liechtenstein
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a tiny European country between Switzerland and Austria. Begin your tour in Vaduz the capital visiting the Liechtenstein Center. This is a tourist information center that offers tips and information on the top places to visit.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Beautiful Curacao
Curacao is a Dutch Caribbean island that is known for its beaches and coral reefs full of marine life. The capital of the island is Willemstad, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a charming city with elegant Dutch homes and the pastel-painted terraces of the Flemish-style townhouses.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Dancing from Morning Till Night
“Morning Has Broken” is a Christian hymn that was first published in 1931. The words are by English author Eleanor Farjeon. The song was inspired by the village of Alfriston in East Sussex, England. The melody is a traditional Scottish Gaelic tune “Bunessan”. In 1971 English pop musician and folk singer Cat Stevens recorded the song featuring it on his album Teaser and the Firecat. His recording became very popular and charted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It rose to number one on the Easy Listening chart.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Beat
Flowers on Canvas
Dutch Artists Flowers in a Glass Vase with a Cricket in a Niche 1700 Rachel Ruysch Dutch Golden Age artist Rachel Ruysch invented her style when creating artwork of flowers, She had a 60-year career painting botanical imagery. The artist created asymmetrical compositions with her painted bouquets. Each flower petal was done with painstaking detail.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Art
Spice it Up with Peppers
Europe France Ratatouille is a traditional Provencal vegetable ragout. It is prepared with courgettes, eggplants, green and red peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and parsley. Each ingredient is first simmered separately and seasoned with salt, pepper, and olive oil. Once done all the ingredients are tossed together.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Feast
The Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory. It consists of three islands in the western Caribbean Sea – the largest island Grand Cayman, which is known for its beach resorts and diving and snorkeling sites, Cayman Brac is popular for deep-sea fishing, and Little Cayman, the smallest island. It is home to diverse wildlife.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
Riga on the Daugava River
Riga, the capital of Latvia is set on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the Daugava River. The river runs through the city dividing it into the Right Bank which is the city side and the Left Bank the suburban side. The capital is the largest and most populous city in the country.
By Rasma Raisters2 years ago in Wander
