wrote 5 months ago: work -crazy, overwhelming, hectic work- still defines my life and invades my sleep when it does not … more →
wrote 7 months ago: remember farshid? i wrote about him more than a year ago -in the middle of last year’s winter. … more →
wrote 7 months ago: it often happens that an idea knocks and i transcribe some shorthand note with the intention of retu … more →
wrote 7 months ago: i watched the great buck howard last night and took solace in the fact that as long as john malkovic … more →
wrote 7 months ago: friday afternoons we usually go for a drive. rather we usually intend to, until something comes up - … more →
wrote 9 months ago: i have, as it turns out, yet again managed to get myself into this situation: waiting for a red eye … more →
wrote 9 months ago: ever been so tired you have trouble staying awake? dumb question. obviously. what i mean is ever bee … more →
wrote 10 months ago: vote for elaha suror as the afghan star- she’s back and has a week to gather up the votes she … more →
wrote 10 months ago: what’s i’ve been up to this week, originally uploaded by From Afghanistan With Loveّ. si … more →
wrote 1 year ago: henna night went well. better than i thought frankly. frankly i was in a bit of a dread about it all … more →
wrote 1 year ago: very quickly, the preps are going well. in between i come into office and sign things and work until … more →
wrote 1 year ago: they say there is no one else like family. well, i say in the same way there is no other group of fr … more →
wrote 1 year ago: driving across town late at night while listening to kansas’s “dust in the wind” s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: funny that just last night i should watch ‘the recount’ with kevin spacy delivering an i … more →
wrote 1 year ago: it’s welcome week in my alma mater (i know this because i still receive the daily ‘campu … more →
wrote 1 year ago: ساعتی بیرون شو از ساعت دلا تا ز چونی وارهی و از چرا ساعت از بی ساعتی آگاه نیست زانکه آنسو جز تخیر را … more →
wrote 1 year ago: dan: life has just three rules? socrates: and you already know them. dan: paradox, humor, and chan … more →
wrote 1 year ago: i had all but forgotten about alicia keys’ seductive looks until i saw the movie smoking aces … more →
wrote 1 year ago: و سوم ماه رمضان امیر حاجب بزرگ بلکاتگین را گفت کسان باید فرستاد تا حشر راست کنند بر جانب خارمرغ که … more →