The cure smells subtly sweet; damp; nutty?
With a handful of Gap returnables (totaling $8), Kate and I skirted through the University Mall trying our best to avoid the throngs of mall-rats, baby toting ‘burbite moms, and arm swinging...
View ArticleEncounters with Insects
There are an estimated 2 to 50 million insect species on the earth and I have come into contact with just about all of them. I must look like a plump tasty food source or an exterminator to most bugs,...
View ArticleCountry Count 139 and Falling
While listening to NPR‘s “Talk of the Nation,” I was reminded how small the world is becoming. Just yesterday, according to the U.S. State Department there were 193 countries, the U.N. reported 192 and...
View ArticleAnti Diamond Poster Now Available
I made this poster a long time ago and after reading a blog about conflict diamonds at Sprol.com I wanted to post the poster. So here it is, just click on the pic or the link and print it. Oh p.s. it...
View ArticleA New Job for a New Man
After working for the New World Archaeological Foundation for 5 years many thought I would never leave, but today I am announcing that I have a new “real” job (by real I mean it pays salary and has...
View ArticleCameroonian restaurant in DC?
A few weeks ago we traveled to Silver Springs, MD to have some Cameroonian food at the Roger Miller Restaurant (yes Roger Miller really is its name). As the manager explained the restaurant gets its...
View ArticleBurkina, Cape Verde, Chad, and Comoros
So, it turns out DC does not have a restaurant for every country in the world. I know…shocking! We have had a hard time finding restaurants for a few African countries and so decided to do an...
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