Tag Archives: cross-cultural

Our cross-cultural marriage continues to explore the world, this time considering the architectures of air

Posted on June 25, 2026 by lizcameron

How the Cape Cod Screen Porch and Mérida Courtyard Manage the Elements Mérida, Mexico is a place where many from the Outer Cape escape in winter, just like the Piping Plovers. As I sit here in July, 1,850 miles from … Continue reading →

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To eleven years together: “Love is grabbing hold to the great Lion’s mane”

Posted on January 25, 2015 by lizcameron

“Love is grabbing hold to the great Lion’s mane” or so go the words from the poet Hafiz. I’ve been clinging to that mane – whipping in the wind it often seems – for eleven years now. Actually, it has been … Continue reading →

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A fıstıklı bromance: On overcoming culture-based food biases

Posted on December 3, 2014 by lizcameron

Karagöz recently attempted to stir the pot with me, by pointing out that M. is heavily involved in a “bromance” with another Turkish-American guy.  I guess Karagöz is a little homophobic, but I’m not really clear on that.  Maybe Karagöz … Continue reading →

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