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Some times you need distance to gain perspective on your city. I love Vancouver, but that doesn’t mean I’m blind to it’s shortcomings. We don’t seem to be able to gather as a community unless there are big things to celebrate, Olympics, or big things to commiserate over, hockey.
In Istanbul last night there [...]
Men carrying silver trays of tea tread through the market. There are hundreds of us milling about looking for deals on spices, scarves, Turkish delight, cheese,leather and jewelry. Locals and visitors alike rub shoulders. Women are wearing the hijab, head scarves with long trench coats and sun dresses, and the market is packed. Everywhere I [...]
I have been a terribly absent blogger. Usually I love to troll through the Internet looking for great articles to share. But, I’m getting ready to travel to Turkey so I have been working and organizing and not making time to introduce myself.
Let’s start here. Things to know about me.
I am a [...]
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