I’m visiting Zainab Market with my friend and her cousin, a slender young woman, who guides us to a jeans store off the main road. Apparently the store, which...
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20 Dec, 2008
As we leave Houston…
20 Dec, 2008
As we leave Houston, our bags get searched by a drug-ammo dog… The glittery Dubai airport where we spent an excruciating 6 hours.
Read more17 Dec, 2008
In just three hours, Minal and I…
17 Dec, 2008
In just three hours, Minal and I will be flying out of Houston to Karachi to spend time with my family. I will also be traveling around the country...
Read more13 Dec, 2008
Over the last few weeks…
13 Dec, 2008
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been asked by a lot of people to write my views about the bombings in Mumbai. While I’ve felt the same anger and...
Read more15 Nov, 2008
This short video is part of a project…
15 Nov, 2008
This short video is part of a project that I’m doing for a VBB production, Pakistan Live Broadcast.
Read more19 Oct, 2008
a sunday morning conversation with minal
19 Oct, 2008
a sunday morning conversation with minal: minal: who’s that? me: george dubya. minal: why does he look sad? me: because he’s not going to be president of this country...
Read more06 Oct, 2008
I travel on airplanes quite…
06 Oct, 2008
I travel on airplanes quite a bit, but I’m rarely searched as thoroughly as I am before I board the 2.5 hour flight to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. I’m running...
Read more01 Oct, 2008
Hurricane Ike
01 Oct, 2008
I never thought about the squirrels, the possums, the grackles, robins, the doves or the fire ants. I never thought about them that day. But I do remember taking...
Read more30 Sep, 2008
Third Ward Living Room Art
30 Sep, 2008
Voices Breaking Boundaries’ Brown in the Third Ward Living Room Art show was awesome. Tons of people turned out to support us and participate in the conversation about race....
Read more18 Sep, 2008
In the midst of Ike madness…
18 Sep, 2008
In the midst of Ike madness, this gun show was postponed and has been rescheduled for November. Maybe I’ll check it out. I see billboards for these shows all...
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