How to face aNothing is inevitable until it happens. Discussions about impending civil conflict don’t necessarily mean civil conflict is impending…Jan 14, 2022Jan 14, 2022
Counting grains of wheatHow small is our human family? We imagine it to be so large — 7.7 billion individuals as of this writing.Jan 12, 2022Jan 12, 2022
Before the clock turns. . .You can stand athwart history yelling ‘Stop!’ all you’d like, but you’re never pushing back that iceberg.Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
Who ABullshit fills in the space common decency leaves open in social discourse. Where a sense of fairness compels someone to extend an…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
The OpeningThe impressions reality leaves upon the universe, we call those information. Our lives leave impressions — hints & evidence — of our…Nov 2, 20211Nov 2, 20211
Nuh Part 1: Getting SituatedLocated about three hours south of Amman, Jordan’s capital city, is one of the country’s most iconic monuments, Petra — or ar-Raqmu as it…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Four Quartets — T.S. EliotWhile Hilda Doolittle was living a life of exploration, across London a bank manager fretted about his marriage. Thomas Sterns Eliot, a…Dec 15, 2017Dec 15, 2017
Trilogy by H.D.Caught within the uncertainties of war, H.D. began writing these poems while living in a London under siege. As her adopted city lay prone…Dec 9, 2017Dec 9, 2017