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I once lived in Tempe, AZ. I now live in DC...

Unfold your own myth…

But don’t be satisfied with stories, how things

have gone with others. Unfold

your own myth, without complicated explenation,

so everyone will understand the passage,

We have opened you.

- Jalaluddin Balkhi (Rumi)

Jim at our unexpected carpet sales pitch

Jim at our unexpected carpet sales pitch

Turkish Second Division play-offs

Turkish Second Division play-offs

View from my window: Konya

View from my window: Konya

View from my window: Ankara.

View from my window: Ankara.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. If you haven’t read this you really should… Amazing, amazing novel.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. If you haven’t read this you really should… Amazing, amazing novel.

Best way to kill an hour at Heathrow: WAGAMAMA

Best way to kill an hour at Heathrow: WAGAMAMA

Lay-over at the new Terminal 5, Heathrow…

Lay-over at the new Terminal 5, Heathrow…

And I’m off… Be back in a couple weeks!

And I’m off… Be back in a couple weeks!

What’s in a Name?

Sufjan Stevens writes about the opportunity to change his name as a child and his imaginary confidant, Sofia Coppola. (includes an unreleased track “Sofia’s Song”)

8 hours till take off…  Türkiye!!!

8 hours till take off…  Türkiye!!!

Bright Eyes - Another Travelin’ Song

Yeasayer - Tightrope

Did The Dana Carvey Show Have One of the Greatest Comedy Writer Benches Ever?