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Mongolian ponies prefer people to smell like goats and are spooked by cameras. Otherwise, they are fine for beginners. (They don't mind different saddles, so consider taking your own to replace the unforgiving wooden Mongolian model.) Try to visit in July for the Naadam, or manly sports, festival of archery, wrestling and horse racing. The events were begun by Genghis to ensure his hordes stayed sharp between maraudings, but these days jockeys can be as young as five and women compete in all but wrestling. Rides can also be planned to see ethnic Kazakhs hunting with trained eagles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fermented Mare's Milk and the Manly Arts | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...early March. To lend a little more verve to his R. and B., he has roped in some heavyweight collaborators, such as Pras, The Roots, Angie Stone and Raphael Saadiq. The result: an album that is part basement-funk, part hip-hop?and all slammin' grooves. "You can smell the soul," he says, "and you can feel the temperature like hip-hop. But at the same time you can taste something like sushi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Likes It Like That | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...fluid, it's changing, it's dynamic," says Nampeo McKenney, who retired from the Census Bureau after a 40-year career that culminated in overseeing the CATA model. She means this in a global sense; I find it personally true from moment to moment. I can't stand the smell of chitterlings, but neither can my Aunt Ruthie, who won't allow them within a mile of her kitchen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Am What I Say I Am | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...later modernists were inspired by. Still Life with Brioche, 1880, is a knockout of a picture, with that pink rose placed on, or perhaps stuck in, the rich yellow interior of the brioche. It's a vision of unshadowed joy in the full life of the senses--taste, smell and sight together. The rest is peculiar fragments: the cropped sides of two green pears, the glimpse of a truncated painting along the top edge and a black-and-white form that, after some peering, resolves itself as part of the head of a cat. Perhaps it is there because Manet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Still Fresh As Ever | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...ochophobia: ... vehicles odontophobia: ... dental surgery odynophobia: ... pain oenophobia: ... wines oikophobia: ... home olfactophobia: ... smell ombrophobia: ... rain ommetaphobia: ... eyes ophidiophobia: ... snakes ophthalmophobia: ... being stared at ornithophobia: ... birds osphresiophobia: ... smells ostraconophobia: ... shellfish ouranophobia: ... heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Phobias From A to Z | 3/24/2001 | See Source »

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