Gregory Crouch's Blog, page 22
July 3, 2013
Iran’s new President urges clergy and government to end meddling in its citizens private lives
Iran's new President urges clergy and government to end meddling in its citizens private lives Continue reading →
July 2, 2013
The 400… books, that is… some immortal, some not.
The 400 books I've read since I started writing Enduring Patagonia. With thoughts on one of the most terrifying statistics in the universe. (To me.) Continue reading →
July 1, 2013
Frozen in Time by Mitchell Zuckoff, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
An entertaining and engrossing read, Frozen in Time brings to light yet another forgotten World War II story. Continue reading →
June 28, 2013
Iran detains hang-glider group from Slovakia
Sounds pretty similar to what we were doing in Iran... just with hang gliding instead of climbing. Continue reading →
Friday mashup
Six interesting links Continue reading →
June 27, 2013
The power of the internet. And of statistics. Both of which I find fascinating
As of this morning, this website has had visits from 119 countries. The US, the UK, Canada, China, and Australia have visited the most. Bolivia, China, Taiwan, Turkey, and the Dominican Republic have the highest average page views per visit, … Continue reading →
June 26, 2013
Reflections on the Iran/Iraq War
The staggering tragedy of the 8-year Iran/Iraq War still traumatizes Iran. Continue reading →
June 25, 2013
Black and white photos of Iran taken in 1999
Four of my favorite black & white photos from my 1999 trip to Iran. Continue reading →
June 24, 2013
The Exam of Destiny, Chinese cheating, and a ban on bras
"According to the protesters, cheating is endemic in China, so being forced to sit the exams without help put their children at a disadvantage." Continue reading →
June 21, 2013
Elika, a village in Iran’s Alborz Mountains
The brutal cost of the Iran/Iraq war hits home during a pleasant afternoon in an obscure village in the central Alborz Mountains of Iran Continue reading →
