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Sharon McDonnell

Sharon McDonnell is a San Francisco-based travel and food/beverage writer who's whale-watched in the Azores, ridden a camel in Morocco, seen the Northern Lights in Alaska and taken cooking classes from India to Thailand.

The exterior of the Hand Fan Museum, with colorful window displays. Next Avenue, vintage hand fan collectors

The Ultimate Fan of Fans

A cool hobby combines the passions of an art and history lover
July 5, 2022
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The Picasso of Post-Its: Pandemic Pet Portraits

Ed Attanasio, whose work began as stroke therapy, has found a new audience
September 18, 2020
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How Art Can Help Heal

A cancer survivor and artist finds peace in the meditative practice of ikebana
March 23, 2020
Culture

A Little Culture is Good for Your Mental Health

Active and passive engagement in the arts can be antidotes to depression
October 4, 2019
Chile

3 Ways to See Chile

Enjoy the South American country's nature, food and culture
January 10, 2018
Humble Administrator's Garden

4 Ways to See China as a Tourist

More flights and new visa rules make it easier to visit
September 1, 2015
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