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Travelogue | Thanksgiving in Florida

As much as I love my home state, I’m starting to appreciate our (seemingly) annual Thanksgiving getaway to warm destinations. This year, Dharma and I are spending a week in Florida at my parents’ new...

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Mapping Travel + Travel Mapping

I’m trying out Google Earth as a travel planning and documentation tool. I’ll be spending close to two weeks in Amman, Jordan and Beirut, Lebanon for work. So far, the maps I’ve created have already...

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Travelogue: Beirut, Lebanon

I just finished a four-day trip to Beirut, Lebanon for work. It was such an intense experience. My family immigrated from Lebanon about 100 years ago and this was my first time visiting the “homeland.”...

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The Writing’s On The Wall

Some call it graffiti, others call it art. Words and thoughts expressed on the walls of Beirut. Captured via an iPhone. Drop Beats, Not Bombs Occupy Beirut Fight Rape My Wall Kills Palestinians Boycott...

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

Highlights from my first day in Minneapolis. Downtown Minneapolis I spent a few hours exploring the Walker Art Center. This was my first visit to the museum. The Walker has served as a huge source of...

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55th Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk.

Here are some photographs from the 55th Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk. This was our first time participating in the annual five mile walk. Despite the crowds, the walk across the bridge at sunrise was...

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Northern Michigan Lights, Winter 2014

Here are some images of lights I captured on a recent trip to northern Michigan. The purpose of this trip was to serve as both a vacation and a nordic skiing adventure. However, I found myself...

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La-La Land

Places to go. Food to eat. Coffee, much coffee, to consume. The LA travel map for May 2014. View Los Angeles, May 2014 in a larger map

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#iPhoneography | LA Eats

Thirty-six hours in LA and we’ve been eating like kings. Indian. Persian. Jewish. Japanese. Peruvian. Pisco Sours + Peruvian at Picca

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#iPhoneography | Radcliffe Camera

A throwback…just rediscovered this iPhone pic of Radcliffe Camera from our trip to Oxford, England in 2010. Radcliffe Camera in Oxford, England

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Travelogue: Houston, Texas

I just returned from a 48-hour trip to Houston. Although I had little time to explore the sprawling city, it was nice to see the sun, to feel its warmth, and to get a glimpse of this southern...

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City/Cité: An Exchange on Urban Democracy

Earlier this month I had the opportunity to represent the Arab American National Museum at the City/Cité convening in Paris. It was an inspiring program and I was honored to be part of an incredibly...

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Paris, France (December 2016)

Some iPhone images I took during my recent visit to Paris. View of the Seine The Right Bank along the Seine Musée du Louvre Comics by Zeina Abirached along the streetscape! Installation by Flemish...

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Images of Holyrood Palace and Abbey

Here are a few photographs from my recent visit to the Holyrood Palace and Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland. Holyrood Palace – Edinburgh, Scotland Holyrood Abbey – Edinburgh, Scotland Holyrood Abbey –...

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Edinburgh, Scotland

Photos from our recent trip to Edinburgh, Scotland. Victoria Street View from South Bridge The Royal Mile National Monument of Scotland View of downtown Edinburgh from Calton Hill The Dugald Stewart...

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Minneapolis, Minnesota

Highlights from my first day in Minneapolis. Downtown Minneapolis I spent a few hours exploring the Walker Art Center. This was my first visit to the museum. The Walker has served as a huge source of...

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55th Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk.

Here are some photographs from the 55th Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk. This was our first time participating in the annual five mile walk. Despite the crowds, the walk across the bridge at sunrise was...

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Northern Michigan Lights, Winter 2014

Here are some images of lights I captured on a recent trip to northern Michigan. The purpose of this trip was to serve as both a vacation and a nordic skiing adventure. However, I found myself...

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La-La Land

Places to go. Food to eat. Coffee, much coffee, to consume. The LA travel map for May 2014. View Los Angeles, May 2014 in a larger map

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#iPhoneography | LA Eats

Thirty-six hours in LA and we’ve been eating like kings. Indian. Persian. Jewish. Japanese. Peruvian. Pisco Sours + Peruvian at Picca

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