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Above, all pieces for the shadow theater productions are handmade by Banerjee and her daughter, Irabati. Below, 10 Dolls with Faces, part of a shadow theater project titled Putus and her 10 Friends. Photos by Debangana Banerjee

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Banerjee’s outdoor classroom resembles the outdoor education she experience in her youth.

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Banerjee’s works on ten dolls for the shadow theater production, Putus and her 10 Friends.

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Recently, Bannerjee designed the book cover for her husband’s work, Indian Science Fiction. Submitted photos

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San Marcos artist Debangana Banerjee grew up in West Bengal, India, in the small, idyllic university town of Santiniketan, where people hold a philosophy of simple living and high thinking. The school in which Banerjee studied is unique, operating in completely natural settings where all classes and activities were conducted outdoors, beneath the trees.

The Journey Continues: Leadership: the Lessons of Jesus

The Journey Continues: Leadership: the Lessons of Jesus

My journey this week took me to the discovery of the book, Leadership: Lessons of Jesus, by Bob Brines and Ray Pritchard, located in the small book section at the Post Exchange, USMA, West Point. It spoke to my heart and I want to share it with you. As a leader, Jesus never wrote a book, never taught a seminar, never owned a house, never led an army… but his leadership gives these Lessons:

Exploring Nature: Winter Water
Exploring Nature: Winter Water

A sturdy bird bath provides needed winter water.Photo from Metro Creative

Exploring Nature: Winter Water

We are fortunate to live in an area where freezing temps are not all that common, even in the dead of winter. That means water in birdbaths may have a thin skim of ice some mornings, but will seldom remain completely frozen all day.

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Above, Shai Yo Thai's Pad Thai — a mouthwatering concoction of stir-fried rice noodles with egg, bean sprouts, green onions and special Thai sauce with peanut and lime served on the side. Below,  Drunken Noodles a delicious combination of spicy flat rice noodles with bell peppers, bamboo shoots, mushrooms, chili, basil with brown sauce. Daily Record photos by Nick Castillo & Lance Winter

Foodie Friday: Shai Yo Thai

There are a lot of reasons to choose Thai food on your next culinary adventure.

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Above, P. Terry's newly announced Spicy Egg Burger, which comes with cage-free scrambled eggs, all-natural sausage or bacon, pepper jack cheese, jalapenos, and P. Terry’s house-made salsa. Make it a combo with fresh-cut breakfast potatoes and coffee for $6.45.  Photo courtesy of P. Terry's Burger Stand

P. Terry’s to distribute prized-filled eggs to introduce new breakfast burger

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Heart Warming

Serve with cilantro and pico de gallo for a little extra kick. Photo by Metro Creative

Heart Warming

Few things beat a hot meal on a cold day. Stews and casseroles can fit the bill in such situations, but soup is a go-to solution when looking to warm up.

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