Category: People
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Get out there!

I got back from my big round-the-world trip a little over a month ago. There is a lot to say about it, I suppose, and about the process of settling back in – but that’s a slow process I’m just beginning to wrap my head around. For any of you out there on the fence…
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Kony 2012 and the power of online activism

I’ll start by being up front – I’m skeptical about online activism. That might come as a surprise, because my last job was to do the writing for the online advocacy program at Oxfam America, a major human rights organization with millions of people in its support network. When Oxfam wanted Congress to act, and…
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Magical Turkey – Photos

Alright, I’ll admit, I love most places I visit for one reason or another… But I’m quite possibly actually in love with Turkey. It’s magical. It’s beautiful. The people invite you into their homes for tea, then dinner, then ask you to stay the night. (Seriously). The history, the architecture, the colors and food…I’ll go…
