Here's another picture I forgot I had taken. Just outside Kuwait City circa May 1991. It is of an oil fire set by Saddam's people as they were being driven out by coalition forces. I ... Read More about Kuwait Oil Fire 1991
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My Parents in Egypt
This is a picture of my parents in Egypt, taken around 1993. I had forgotten we scanned this picture! Maya must have done if for me, years ago. Thank you, Maya! ... Read More about My Parents in Egypt
Renovations at Shalimar
Repairs at Shalimar in Pakistan I was in Pakistan Spring 2009 doing some work for the European Commission and spend an afternoon at Shalimar Gardens in Lahore. I enjoyed watching these craftsmen ... Read More about Renovations at Shalimar
Tragedy in Gaza
It breaks my heart when a place of which I have fond memories come into the public eye as the latest victim of a cruel aggressor or mad tyrant. Gaza has been on that sad list for some time, but now ... Read More about Tragedy in Gaza
Gaza – Egypt Border
The news this past week about the temporary breach in the Gaza border fence was both comical and disturbing. The image of thousands of Palestinians streaming through the broken fence to go shopping on ... Read More about Gaza – Egypt Border
Thoughts on Institutional Reconstruction
Here are a couple of pictures of my international law class taken from the roof deck at the International Development Law Organization (IDLO). I am in the crowd somewhere. It was a wonderful ... Read More about Thoughts on Institutional Reconstruction