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Mustatils
These structures are 2000 years older than the Egyptian pyramids.
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Free Sheikha Latifa
What kind of people are sick and twisted enough to imprison their own daughters?
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The Last Thing I’ll Ever Write
If I die while I’m still writing this blog…
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Money Trumps Morals
It sounds like the beginning of a really bad joke.
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Travel Restrictions
Travel is my reason for being. Due to finances, I haven’t been able to leave the country in several years, but I have been to 19 other countries, and these experiences have been the high points in my life. I strongly encourage everyone to travel. It’s the only way you can truly have an open…
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Why I Vote
I used to work with a woman who had never voted, had no intentions of ever doing so, and was quite proud of that fact. She hated this country and everything it stands for, and did not want to participate in it in any way. She dreamed of moving to the Australian outback, where she…
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Countries are Artificial Constructs
One of my friends applied for a high level federal job many years ago and put me down as a personal reference. Some guy in a suit showed up at my door to interview me about her, and one of his questions was, “Is she a good American?” That made me blink. Uh, what does…