Author Archives: lizcameron

The Twelve Days of Christmas: Karagöz puppet-style

Posted on December 12, 2011 by lizcameron

Traditionally, the song “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” referrs to the days leading away from Christmas, starting on Boxing Day, December 26th. In an unusual nod to tradition in this, my non-traditional household, I have decided to take a different … Continue reading →

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We interrupt the Karagoz broadcast to announce: We’ve been nominated for the Versatile Blogger Award (twice!)

Posted on December 11, 2011 by lizcameron

My goodness! A few weeks ago, my fellow blogger, Walking Papers: A Long Strange Family Trip, wrote to let me know that she had nominated me for The Versatile Blogger Award (which as she so hysterically points out has been … Continue reading →

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Moving from Madonna to Meditation and Myths

Posted on December 10, 2011 by lizcameron

These days, my internal Karagöz puppets are more like internal Karagöz demons – fashionista demons obsessed with what to wear to the Sultan of Nutcracker’s ball in Provincetown.  In order to get some solace from the fashion madness – and … Continue reading →

Posted in A Karagöz puppet battle, Cross-cultural learning moments, Introducing the Karagöz puppets, Visits from the Karagöz puppets | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments