Friday, December 27, 2013

TURKEY NOVEMBER 2013 - 3 - COMMUNAL LIFE MEMORIES TO COME TO LIFE

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COMMUNAL LIFE MEMORIES TO COME TO LIFE 11.10.2013 Finally I make it home one more time, my fourth visit home this year, a first ...
Friday, November 29, 2013

TURKEY NOVEMBER 2013 -2- HAVES AND HAVE NOTS

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11.8.2013 HAVES AND HAVE NOTS Arrived in Istanbul. On Air Canada, on a flight sparsely sold out. I had two seats to myself, mo...

TURKEY NOVEMBER 2013 -1- TAXI DRIVER THE SURVIVOR

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11/7/2013 TAXI DRIVER THE SURVIVOR On the road again. Before even reaching the airport, a compelling story presented itself to me, ...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

TURKEY AUGUST 2013 -13- A STAGED TRADITIONAL TURKISH WEDDING IN OTHER WORDS MODERN KIR DUGUNU

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8.12.2013 A STAGED TRADITIONAL TURKISH WEDDING IN OTHER WORDS MODERN KIR DUGUNU Mission accomplished! The wedding is over, a great suc...
Monday, September 23, 2013

TURKEY AUGUST 2013 -12- DEMOCRACY IN TURKEY? WHERE IS IT?

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8.11.2013 DEMOCRACY IN TURKEY? WHERE IS IT? Between hannah festivities and the actual wedding of my niece, they left one day for resti...
Sunday, September 22, 2013

TURKEY AUGUST 2013 -11- HANNAH CEREMONY BEFORE WEDDING

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8.10.2013 HANNAH CEREMONY BEFORE WEDDING Hanna festivities are over! It was so much fun to immerse in modernized tradition, since pure...
Tuesday, September 17, 2013

TURKEY AUGUST 2013 -10 - RAMADAN AND BAYRAM IN TURKEY AFTER MORE THAN A DECADE

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8.8.2013 RAMADAN AND BAYRAM IN TURKEY AFTER MORE THAN A DECADE Ramadan is over in the Muslim world. I have ambiguous feelings about th...