Entries from January 2008

January 30, 2008

Why you and why Obama?

This morning I get on the subway and run into my colleague. We happen to meet on the same car of the subway every so often as we both calculate which door of which car will get us closer to the turnstile to minimize the delay in getting to our J-O-B before 10am, when it [...]

January 3, 2008

Pick from this list of resolutions for 2008

New Year’s Day wasn’t the most fantastic for my spirit, but I reclaimed it yesterday and today and I will again tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow. My friend sent me these resolutions (that he received from someone else). Some of them are ringing loud in my head. It’s always interesting to see which [...]

January 2, 2008

More on Pakistan

One of the emails that I posted in my last entry was from my friend, Sheena Hadi, in Pakistan. She’s quoted below in today’s New York Times article. (I shortened Sheena’s name to S but since the girl is hot in the international press, I suppose I can reveal who she is).

Sheena was [...]