Archive for the 'GeoPolitics' Category

Internet: The Return Of YouTube

Friday, March 28th, 2008

No more, at least for You Tube! Yes, ladies and gentlepersons it’s true. When Alper Hoca sent me ‘blessings’ on Facebook this morning the page had a footer featuring a YouTube video. I checked YouTube and it seems that Turkey has lifted its ban on the powerful organ of free speak, well free viz and [...]

Geopolitics: Ebru: Reflections of Cultural Diversity in Turkey by Attila Durak

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

This lady represents just one of the cultures to be found today in Turkey When yesterday I wrote of the film ‘Don’t Be Afraid of Life‘, a story about three innocent men forced to encounter todays commercial world I thought about ‘Ebru’ the book reflecting on Turkish Culture by Attila Durak. This book of Durak’s [...]

Kumlubük: Why Are We Such Messy Sods?

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

An English Country Walk?  If you are ever tempted to venture from the beach at Kumlubük and walk up this track you are in for a delight. In the winter it has the potential for a Sunday, (or any other day), trek to delight your family and you. A Red-Setter, Labrador, or similar and the [...]

March's Featured Photographer is:
Bill Cunningham
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