HAWKS AT THE HOSPITAL
Wildlife may be hiding in plain sight where you live and work.
CORAVIN QUANDRY
A new way to preserve wine. Is it indispensable?
A LUCKY BREAK IN BRAZIL
You don't get what you go for; you get what you get. Occasionally it's a lucky break and what you get is better than what you went for.
THE STRANGE WORLD OF COPYRIGHT
Welcome to the strange world of copyrights...Trying to get recourse from YouTube was a Kafkaesque experience. So I live with these inconsistent copyright issues and try to chuckle with each revelation rather than scream.
IT’S NOT JUST THE CAMERA
It takes a lot more than a nice camera to create great photos. It is the person behind the camera that counts most.
AN UNUSUAL DEDICATION
My new novel Cezar’s Last Mark is not dedicated to any supportive family member or muse. The dedication reads, To my freshman English professor at the University of Chicago, who, after commenting on my dismal prose, advised me to quit thinking in Turkish. Writing is not a talent delivered by the Gods through a lightning bolt. It is a craft that is refined and perfected with much practice, not to mention extensive reading of other writers. As you can tell from my dedication, my writing career began in a deep abyss. Soon after emigrating to the US, I began college[...]