Panic and Bravado in Assad’s Syria ?A hundred men can sit together quietly but when two dogs get together there will be a fight.? Kurdish proverb ?Sometimes paranoia’s just having all the facts.? William S. Burroughs Moustafa Mala Bozan is a Kurdish poet and musician from the city of Kobany in northern Syria, not far… Read more »
You’re probably in the midst of preparations for your Thanksgiving weekend?inviting friends and family and shopping or cooking. But before you worry about wrecking your diet, here’s some good news: did you know that several foods can significantly enhance the health potential of your Thanksgiving feast? And chances are, they’re already on the menu. Orange,… Read more »
?A red apple invites stones.? ?A heart in love with beauty never grows old.? Kurdish proverbs Part II: A Heart in Love With Beauty Moustafa Mala Bozan is a Kurdish poet and musician from the city of Kobany in northern Syria, not far from Aleppo. He’s been corresponding online with Wanda Waterman for the last… Read more »
Part I: The Smell of a Soul ?The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.? Meridel Le Sueur ?Human beings are so made that the ones who do the crushing feel nothing; it is the person crushed who feels what is happening. Unless one has… Read more »
As the cooler weather starts creeping around, It’s not uncommon to get the sniffles—or a full-on cold or even the flu. And with the kids starting school and daycare, the predisposition toward illness escalates with this whole new onslaught of germs. No wonder many parents experience change-of-season/start-of- school anxiety! Here are some tips to help… Read more »
?We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.? Joseph Campbell Giacomo Gates is a baritone chanteur known for his engaging vocalese, a form made famous by Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross, among others. Vocalese is composed by fitting new lyrics to… Read more »
