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I Want To Die
Kisukaali, I want to die. These words are from Mullah Mchungu as I sit alongside his bed. I feel safe,…
Slipping And Sliding
Slipping And Sliding Working and traveling for CAI takes me to numerous hot spots in this world and although most…
Pakistani Dairy
Pakistani Dairy I purchase an Emirates ticket to fly me to Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. Emirates gives me a seat on…
A Pudgy Flight, A Dicey Ride, And Babul Ki Dua
A Pudgy Flight, A Dicey Ride, And Babul Ki Dua A visit to the chaotic town of Gorakhpur and a…
A Jungle School / Dar es Salaam – Heat, A Beggar, And A Death
A Jungle School After the depressing trip to Pakistan where Sohail and I oversee the logistics of administering the purchase…
Water, Water, And More Water
It seems the Pakistani government is finally convinced I am harmless since they issue me a one-year multiple-entry visa for…
Amna Naqvi – The Unwanted Daughter – Part One
There is very little joy in Amna Naqvi’s (alias) tender life of eight years so far. All she knows as…
My Anguish Realized, RIP – Farishta
My Anguish Realized, RIP – Farishta It’s a pleasant spring evening here in Dar es Salaam and I’m enjoying the…
The Queen Is Dead! – / Pakistan – Afghanistan
The Queen Is Dead! Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully on September 8, 2022; I’ve heard and read of very little…
Rape And Kill – Applaud And Ladoos
Rape And Kill – Applaud And Ladoos Happy birthday India I land in Mumbai on a very soggy morning, after…
A Fine Squatting Act – Ali Syed Khoja
A Fine Squatting Act – Ali Syed Khoja TRS (New Zealand) and CAI (USA) are partners in several medical and…
Muharram Rituals – Have We Lost It?
Muharram Rituals – Have We Lost It? Muharram, the first month of the Muslim calendar, is immensely significant, especially to…