I’ve been at home for about a month now, after my year-and-change in New York. I really miss New York, but the first night I came home, this conversation happened over dinner (in Farsi, which made it even better):
Me: Maman, why is there a bong in the china cabinet?
Mom: What is a bong? That is […]
Dan Rather is suing CBS.
After he was fired, I went to a talk given by him at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. Before the audience got seated, ushers provided note cards for questions. Mine was something like, “You’ve been a journalist for a long time: How do you think blogging is changing journalism today?” A pointed […]
I’m so there.
I recognized every single landmark in this video, because I used to live here.
In my own defense, let me just say I think I may be the least hipstery person that’s ever lived in Williamsburg.
So I’ve been back in LA for a couple of weeks now, which means I’m getting back into my old local papers, chief among them the LA Weekly. The LA Weekly is sort of like your grungy older cousin, the one you go to when you want a straight answer about something you can’t ask […]
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Here’s a blog I occasionally write on at Iranian.com. Tonight I wrote some observations/suggestions for improving the Iranian web, as I see it.
I started working in a completely new role this week, as writer for the Searchviews blog. I’m really enjoying it, and if you have any interest in the Internet, technology, search engines, or social media, be sure to check it out.