The four words above are causing me to book a one-way ticket to space. (Have you been to 30,000 feet? It’s a lovely place.) Don’t take me wrong, I love living in Alabama. Where else can you smile at complete strangers and watch them smile back? Where else can you drink … [Read more...]
How Harper Lee taught me to Breathe Deeply, Embrace Life
I have known Harper Lee for a long time. Well, truth be told, I didn’t really know her; I got to photograph her twice. It is no secret that Harper Lee despised attention including writers and photographers, but this writing is not about photographing the literary … [Read more...]
Which Donald is it? A Trump Challenger Rises in the Poles
I have lived in this country for over 30 years, and I have always admired our free system of government - by the people and for the people. We freely vote and elect the best man, or Hillary, for the job. This year, I have watched the “Donald Trump Show” with trepidation, … [Read more...]
Does peace in the Middle East start with food?
I just came back from Israel. In my thirty years as a journalist traveling to many countries over a few continents, that sliver of land everyone is fighting over may be the pinnacle. (I brought a lot of souvenirs for my kids, but my daughter's favorite was the Israeli … [Read more...]
Arab in Alabama and American Football
Alabama won the National Championship last night for 17 thousand years in a row, I grew up playing football in Damascus – real football that is. You know, the game where you only use your feet to advance a perfectly round ball down the field and try to score a goal every … [Read more...]
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