Category Archives: Travel

The Dam on the River Amstel

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Following Belgium, my dad and I took a BlaBla Car up to Amsterdam on Christmas Eve. Neither of us had ever been to The Netherlands apart from the airport. We were both greatly impressed! It’s a beautiful city, its relationship … Continue reading

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Belgium with Dad

I’m ensconced in a little nook at Amsterdam Schipol airport, two functional power outlets all to myself, waiting for a flight to London. I’m on a month long trip to Western Europe that has already taken me to Belgium and … Continue reading

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ChickenBus LLC

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This article is a continuation of sorts from one on my other blog, The Economics Of …  Read the first article here. Starting up a startup has been nothing like I thought it would be. I thought that I would … Continue reading

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What Was I Doing in Lebanon?

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USAID and the US State Department fund a number of programs around the world that are focused on financial development. The administration of these programs is farmed out to a number of organizations, both for- and not-for-profit, who in turn … Continue reading

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Have You Ever Been to Israel?

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Lebanese Border Police: “Have you ever been to Israel?”

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Last Day in Lebanon

Apologies that it’s topsy-turvy More Lebanon posts to come

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Lebanon: Day 3

Monday was our first work day, and things were challenging. We are working with far fewer people from the finance organization than we thought we would be. As a result, this feels a lot less like a workshop and a … Continue reading

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Beirut

My flights went well and I arrived on schedule. Walked around a bit, ate, and prepared for tomorrow. Very tired now.

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Lebanon

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One day you think you’ll have a free week between your internship and the start of your second and last year of grad school, and the next day you find out that you’re going to Lebanon. I’m going to Lebanon. … Continue reading

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Grandparents in China, 1988

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You may have just noticed a series of typewritten travelogues with dates from June, 1988, approximately six months before I was born: Florida-San Francisco-Shanghai Beijing Xi’an Canton Bangkok Singapore Hong Kong-Vancouver-San Francisco-Florida They were written by my grandfather upon returning … Continue reading

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