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"Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you." Pericles (49...

I think I mentioned in another post that my last visit to Washington, D.C. over 20 years ago left me with a very poor impression of the capi...

It's already Wednesday - Day 3 of Overseas American Week here in Washington, D.C. - and my feet are tired and my brain is fried. We ...

It's Overseas Americans week and the weather is cold and clear here in Washington, D.C. The first day was a whirlwind of activity whic...

A very good video So Where's Home? by Adrian Bautista.  It's about American Third Culture Kids and identity in their own words. T...

“If the soul is left in darkness, sins will be committed. The guilty one is not he who commits the sin, but the one who causes the darkness....

Next weekend I'm on a flight to (of all places) Washington, D.C.  It's the city I love to hate but that's due to a very bad firs...