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Dinner, Fellowship, and that dang Wall
Part of the Honeymoon of the Heart series, originally published October 2, 2012 I am struggling with something, wrestling with it really....
Nov 24, 20213 min read


A Place of Sacrifice
Honeymoon of the Heart series, originally posted October 2, 2012 Super cool fact I learned today that I never knew: Abraham climbed Mt....
Nov 24, 20211 min read


A Jihad of Peace
October 1, 2012 (morning) It's been a delightful morning in Bethlehem. When we walked to the store to buy some supplies, I saw men baking...
Nov 23, 20212 min read


The Hidden Celebration
Part 4 of Honeymoon of the Heart, a revisiting to the Holy Land 2012 By the time we passed our third gas station, and after having...
Nov 22, 20214 min read


Whisked Away
Part 3 of Honeymoon of the Heart, a 2012 trip to the land called "Holy" Invited on this Honeymoon of the Heart with my cobbled-together...
Nov 21, 20213 min read


Off to a Screaming Start
This is Part 2 of a series on my Honeymoon of the Heart, a trip I took to the Middle East in 2012. Life, as it does sometimes, forced me...
Nov 16, 20215 min read


I want to show you something
To kick off my blog, I am going to step back into the vault of both my writings and my heart to take you with me on a journey to a place...
Nov 14, 20213 min read


Family and Friendship
A visit to Ephesus, Turkey, and a journey into wide-eyed wonder
Sep 8, 20215 min read


Palace Treasures
Imagine my surprise when, in Turkey, when I'm confronted with seeing David's sword. As in King David....
Sep 5, 20212 min read


I Don't Want My Kid to be Sultan
Part Three of a Three-part series on my Topkapi Palace journey into the Ottoman Empire
Sep 4, 20213 min read


Wonder on Display
Part Two of a Three-part series on my foray into the Ottoman empire: Miracles. Layer 2: Miracles If you go to Washington DC, how do you...
Sep 3, 20213 min read


In the Presence of Sultans
Part One of a Three-part series on my foray into the Ottoman empire: The Harem.
Sep 2, 20213 min read


By the Numbers
9. That’s how many days ago I first heard of Camino de Santiago walk/pilgrimage across Spain (and selected other countries) 500. (Or 70)...
Jul 20, 20211 min read
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