Monthly Archives: February 2011

Evacuations in Tripoli-Touch and Go

Finding myself in a minority again, as I saw people pack their bags to leave, some even demanding their money while the country where they had come to ‘serve’ faces it’s worst crises in over a generation I thought of … Continue reading

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Different meanings–same words

As I sat with my friend and co-reader of “Tripoli Reading Group” Mohandas in the drizzle in Fornaaj on a Friday musing after a few brief  joint exercises the discussion went to the many meanings the same word means to … Continue reading

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Some Field notes

Have been visiting museums and reflecting on them for many decades. Field Museum-Chicago      Watching T-rex and the related movies and the many exhibits painstakingly collected in the Field Museum at Chicago made me remember the following words of the scientist and … Continue reading

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