Sarita Gupta
Sarita Gupta was born in India and has lived in the U.S. since the age of 10. She chose to study and work in the field of international development as a means to bridge her opposite sides. Her aspiration is to learn more about her Indian roots while at the same time writing about the experience of being nurtured in American soil. She resides in New York City and roams the world to create her travel musings.
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Long Island Wineries Lure by Adding Jazz to the MixThe Long Island WinterFest hosts over 70 jazz bands in select North Fork vineyards during six weekends in February and March. It’s good for the local economy, and great for those seeking a romantic getaway close to NYC.
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A Walk in the Park: This is How We're Fighting Breast Cancer?Amid the growing controversy over America going pink, I walked for the American Cancer Society for the first time. I walked in memory of a woman I didn't know. How is this going to help fight the disease?
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Tackling India's Growing Toxic WasteEver wonder what happened to that old computer you junked or that dead car battery? Chances are they are providing a livelihood to a poor person employed to chop them up--with devastating consequences to his and his family's health.
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Chernobyl's 25th Anniversary: Why You Should CareThe Fukushima nuclear disaster has our worry about radiation levels on red alert. But how much is safe, where are we exposed and how does Fukushima compare to Chernobyl? Hear from someone who visited the ghost town and exclusion zone created by Chernobyl.
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New Yorker Turns Weekend Road Warrior on Rt. 66My English friend wants to visit every state in the U.S. He is also an auto fiend. This is why we ended up in Albuquerque, NM riding a Chevy Traverse, on the lookout for Rt. 66, the fabled and fading highway that once symbolized the American dream. -
Passover Memories of an Indian AmericanA secular Hindu girl marries a secular Latvian Jew. How will they make sacred Jewish rituals come alive for their children?
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Hiking Down the Grand Canyon: A Family's JourneyPresident Teddy Roosevelt urged all Americans to see it. Heeding his advice, I decide to hike the Grand Canyon and sleep at the bottom. Only hitch: I have kids along and we plan to do this in January when snow makes the steep trails treacherous.
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Musings of a Traveler on Earth DayTo Honor and to Cherish, in Sickness and Health--These sacred vows can also apply to our relationship with our planet. How one globetrotter pauses to witness, honor and cherish. -
Reducing My Carbon Footprint: Lessons from My Grandmother's HomeBeing concerned about carbon footprints sounds like a peculiarly western obsession but there are habits of households in "less developed" countries that would serve us well. Small and big, here are 10 ways to reduce one's contribution to global warming.
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How Much Does Saying "I Love You" Matter in a Relationship?Actions supposedly speak louder than words. But what actions exactly equal love?