New Book Launched in Paperback As spring and summer vacations beckon, this new paperback invites and incites a whole new approach to travel. Postmarks from a Political Traveler is a series of travel recollections confronting the troubling topics of roots and racism, polar bears and climate change, anti-Americanism, and the war in Afghanistan. The book opens with … [Read more…]
The Political Traveler decides on a title…

Postmarks from a Political Traveler Postmarks from a Political Traveler is the name of my new book. It’s final. The button’s been pushed. The wheels are in motion. It’s due to be out in the Fall courtesy of the folks at Paradigm Publishers and I’m very excited. Coming up with the right name was no easy … [Read more…]
VIDEO: McDonald’s Expands Into Vietnam…Africa Next?

McDonald’s Expands Into Vietnam…Africa Next? McDonald’s served 20,000 customers a day during first two days of opening their first restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. But South East Asia is not the only region on McDonald’s radar! The Mickey Dee’s CEO, Don Thompson, reveals that “Africa is a marketplace”! He even goes as far … [Read more…]