That’s often said, along with “a picture is worth a thousand words.” But not necessarily. Imagine your favorite play or movie without words. Imagine the US Constitution in pictures. Enough about that, though. I’m skipping the words this week to share a few photos from an amazing event, Tinkuy de Tejedores, in Cusco, Peru. The […]
One of my favorite stories in our new book, Beyond the Stones of Machu Picchu: Folk Tales and Stories of Inca Life, is “The First Hair Cutting.” It’s based on an old, old Andean custom for building a social support system around young girls. It goes something like this: When a girl is around five […]