We visited the Sa'd Abad Palace in Tehran on June 30, 2007. This beautiful garden compound is located on the foothills of Alborz Mountain range
For those of us who have to travel the long flights with children, keeping the kids entertained and busy during those 5-10 hour flights is
We saw this bird in Sherman, Texas, while visiting my in-laws. This little bird laid her eggs between the crack in the asphalt and turned
I went to Iran late July and spent a couple of weeks, mainly in Tehran and a couple of days in the birthplace of my
Her name is Saltanat. Her relatives, children, grand children, great grand children and friends call her Aunt Sally (Khalleh Sally – short for Saltanat). No
Email your memories Specifically, at the Vanak Drive-in The drive-in was at Vanak circle. (There couldn't have been more than one!) There was also a
Years ago, when I was a teenager, I saw a picture of Vigen in hunting suit and gear, sitting with a group of villagers near
On several occasions I have given my son Xander (Alexander Ali Bagheri; we call him Xander; 3-and-a-half-years old) a digital camera and let him take
I met a couple of extraordinary human beings a few nights ago. Two Iranian men, in their twenties, with middle-aged wisdom and determination. My first
Of all the things you can do while visiting Iran, eating tops the list. These photos are all about great Persian food and were taken
Despite serious concerns from civil libertarians, the signing into law of the USA-Patriot Act by President George Bush, pushed Middle Eastern Americans several steps closer