Tag Archives: Middle East

Icebergs in Türkiye

Posted on February 7, 2012 by lizcameron

Yesterday, I saw a number of icebergs in my dreams.  Hopefully they are not precursors to my own personal Titanic in some aspect of my life.  I should mention that I am meeting with the Provost at my University today … Continue reading →

Posted in Academic hell, Cross-cultural learning moments, Visits from the Karagöz puppets | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Mutlu Yıllar/Happy New Year: What do you want to hear more about?

Posted on December 31, 2011 by lizcameron

I couldn’t help myself, I decided I had to take a break from the fun of writing my crazy stories that are infused with Ottoman era puppets in my head in order to look at my site stats. OK, OK, … Continue reading →

Posted in On writing about my life with the Karagöz puppets | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

On the 7th day of Christmas: Meet Zenne, nervous nellie like a bowl of jelly

Posted on December 18, 2011 by lizcameron

Today, it is time to meet Zenne, the Karagoz puppet that I refer to as “the nervous nellie like a bowl of jelly.”  I realized that this moniker was befitting of her when I passed by Nervous Nellie’s Shop – … Continue reading →

Posted in Introducing the Karagöz puppets, On writing about my life with the Karagöz puppets, Visits from the Karagöz puppets | Tagged , , , , , , | 16 Comments