All posts tagged death
One Year After Pakistan
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Two years ago yesterday, I was awakened in Islamabad by an editor in Singapore calling me at 6 a.m. to tell me President Obama was going to make an announcement about …
Ten Years After…
Ten years ago today, the United States began perhaps its costliest and most destructive foreign policy blunder. And as for many young journalists, it also allowed me to jump-start my …
“Road Trip”: Australian for “Bloody Big Country”
ESPERANCE, Western Australia — Since my last post, I’ve moved on from Perth. What to say about Perth? I’ll let a great writer take up the intro: “Now it is a strange thing, but things …
After Four months in Bangkok, Farewell
And so, after almost four months in Bangkok and Thailand, it is time for me to move on. I do so with a great sadness mixed with my usual restlessness. For Thailand …
Three Weeks in Delhi
I’ve spent about three weeks in Delhi now, and love it. It’s a great city, with tremendous energy, good food and a very optimistic feel about the future. But I’ve been hesitant …
An Inspirational (and Aspirational) Life
My friend Keite Davis Scott died last night. A talented actress and beautiful soul, she was a live wire, a spitfire and a person who lived life to the fullest. She had her issues — as we all …

