Posted in Afghanistan, War of Misinformation, Yet To Be Determined on May 25th, 2010 7 Comments »
This week: the number 1 – my last post – and the most obvious one thing I could think of.
“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”
–Matthew 18:20
My interpreter, Hasib, helped arrange a meeting with Mufti Siddiqie Musleem, Afghanistan’s senior mullah on the Dar [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, India, Japan on April 28th, 2010 4 Comments »
(Change of plans – departure date has been moved up one week, so I’ve skipped #6.) On May 25, I will return to the United States after four years abroad. I am doing a countdown from 10 – starting at 10 and ending with 1 the last week of May when I depart India. And [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, Cambodia, India, Japan, Thailand, Uganda on April 14th, 2010 1 Comment »
On June 2 (in 8 weeks), I will return to the United States after four years abroad. I am doing a countdown from 10 – starting at 10 and ending with 1 the first week of June when I depart India. And then that’s it – the end. I’ll ride off into the sunset where [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, Cambodia, Costa Rica, India, Japan, Kenya, Rwanda, Thailand, Uganda, United Arab Emirates on April 1st, 2010 3 Comments »
On June 2, I will return to the United States after four years abroad – 10 more weeks (I’m counting down the days to Mexican food…). Going with this theme, I will do a countdown from 10 – starting with this week at 10, and ending with 1 the first week of June when I [...]
Posted in Afghanistan, Cambodia, India, Japan, Rwanda, Uganda, United Arab Emirates on January 27th, 2010 1 Comment »
If you need a taxi to the Mumbai airport from the neighborhood of Vashi, Sonu is the driver you want.
A ride to the airport from my area can take hours (though it’s probably only about 20 miles) – there’s a toll bridge to cross, no highway (so single-lane city streets are the only route), and [...]