I was walking through Union Square today talking with a new teacher from Friends. Out of the corner of my eye, I caught a glimpse of something strange on one of the recycling signs. I walked over to look closely, and sure enough there is a Hezbollah sticker on the recycling sign. My new co-worker [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Personal’
24 November 2006
Still here
I’ve been away from this blog for a while. I’ve been busy with blog for my Making of the Middle East class and working on my Arabic. I plan to start posting more regularly.
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11 September 2006
Five Years
I haven’t thought about 9/11 much the last few days. I just returned from Egypt, and I’ve spent most of time simply trying to stay awake and get over my jet lag. I always find that the jet lag affects me far more when I get home than when I fly somewhere else. But this [...]
6 June 2006
World Cup Time
Now that school has ended, I have some free time again to blog. I’m going to be in the city until 4 July, when Cristin and I leave for Turkey. The main thing that I’m excited about is the World Cup. There is nothing quite like the World Cup. Last time I was in Southeast [...]
