February 2011
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Finally, they have a real home
My elderly friends are moving! To my dear reader,*If you have read many of the pervious entries I have made in this blog, or my column at he Globe you will realize just how much I love and appreciate my friends at the elderly people’s home in Erbil. I shared with you their terrible living… Continue reading
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Lessons from my brother
My dear reader* Before the Friday actually begins and the weekend schedule kicks off I thought I would write a quick entry. Life for me has been hectic and busy- work, and the little bits and pieces that I do here and there. But this time it was a special person in my life who… Continue reading
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It’s my time
My dear reader… This is probably the only entry that is made at the most absurd timing (12:12 am right now!) I couldn’t get to sleep, tossing and turning; thinking, imaging, brainstorming, and imagining again…* Why you may ask. Well…I wrote a small project a few weeks back and I was so pleased when it… Continue reading
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A picture story from Erbil
They say a picture tells a thousand words, I saw this picture in the archive at our organization and it really told me not just a thousand words, but a thousand stories. It was taken by Jula Haji, on the way between Erbil and Makhmour. It tells a lot about our young people today. This… Continue reading
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Australia OPRAH Kurdistan
O. I’m on the small kitchen couch all the way in Kurdistan* watching the Oprah show (how I wish Miss Winfrey taped an episode from here for her final season—but don’t you worry I have written to HARPO about my idea) it’s actually the second show of the Australia trip and it just made me… Continue reading
My Nest in Kurdistan 