July 27, 2007
'Life After SIPA - Tartus' - 10:38 AMI suppose I should get this off now, as the next few days are looking a little hectic and I'm starting to forget things from last weekend. We're all heading to the Marine Barracks bar ("Chesty's") for happy hour tonight,...
July 23, 2007
'Life After SIPA - Iraqi Refugees in Syria' - 12:23 PM(Posted with pictures at TheMorningsidePost.com) Helal is an Iraqi refugee, here with his family (wife and two daughters). He's been in Damascus for four years, meaning he got out pretty early after the present war started. These days he works...
'Life After SIPA - Syria and Lebanon' - 12:20 PM
I've settled into something approaching a routine here. (I've put up some pics on Facebook. For those who have access click here and here, sorry about the blurry ones!) I've had two weeks of classes at the University of Damascus...
'Life After SIPA - Damascus' - 12:14 PM
(This and the next few entries are also posted at TheMorningsidePost.com - I figured I might as well make use of my own blog as well.) One of the many things that news coverage of the Middle East never quite...