If you’ve seen me up close you know I’m brown. I’m so brown that in foggy San Francisco my skin absorbs even the tiniest bit of light and turns it into melanin. I could take a ten minute walk down the street in a short-sleeved shirt one cold but sunny day in January and have [...]
Dec272011
Azerbaijan in Pictures
A few pictures from my visit to Azerbaijan in December 2011: The food was fabulous. This is a picture of merji shorbasi (a lentil soup that was out of this world good). In the regions: Baku:
Dec182011
Where in the World is Azerbaijan?
This was the main question I received when I told people I was traveling to Azerbaijan. I usually replied, “It’s near Turkey,” but the truth is that it borders Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Iran and the Caspian Sea. So why Azerbaijan, the Land of Fire? Well, I was invited by the U.S. State Department to share [...]
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