Cool hands
Christmas is not a tradition I grew up with in India.But who cannot love opening presents on a cold morning in front of a fire? Especially when the gifts include…
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December 27, 2011
Last U.S. soldiers leave Iraq
It was hard writing about the close of the Iraq war from so far away.Deadly Iraq war ends with exit of last U.S. troops http://www.cnn.com/2011/12/17/world/meast/iraq-troops-leave/index.html#cnn
December 18, 2011
Time for reflection
I went with Georgia soldiers on a tour of the ruins at Ur, near Tallil Air Base in early 2006.Spc. Jason Smith and me at Tallil. The Iraq war isofficially ended…
December 15, 2011
Phoolpishi
Phoolpishi and Pishemashai on their 50th anniversary. I had just begin to cross the Atlantic yesterday when inCalifornia, my aunt lost her struggle with cancer.I had hoped to return from India…
December 9, 2011
Flying away
Fun in an English class with some of the 10th graders at Udaan.In Hindi, udaan means flight. Like a bird flying off. Free to explore the world.In my hometown of…
December 7, 2011