Third Note to “Kabul Dur Ast”

The idea was to create a “Prisoner’s Dilemma” type of situation given the overall complexity of the situation. Cooperate or cheat to get out of it? But instead of actual chains and jail cells to tie one down, the beloved’s hair was enough to vex and isolate one from the rest of the world. Vexed … Continue reading Third Note to “Kabul Dur Ast” →

Second Note to “Kabul Dur Ast”

“Pichida” پیچیده Complex entanglement. Left alone, it means complex. But with the context in mind, it becomes a complex entanglement with the beloved. You couldn’t plan it or script it even if your life depended on it. Simply put, the situation is highly complex, and it continues to grow ever more complex.

Note to “Kabul Dur Ast”

Farhad Darya is perhaps the most famous and popular living Afghan artist and intellectual. All the deceased ones are legends of course. But Farhad Darya is a living legend. And he also happened to be one of my dad’s patients here in Northern Virginia. An artist in his own right, but an intellectual as well. … Continue reading Note to “Kabul Dur Ast” →

“Kabul Dur Ast” – کابل دور است

https://videopress.com/v/rsAe0QGw?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Artist: Farhad Darya. Rough Translation: “This isn’t Kabul where you and I can live in peace together. And if I sent you flowers to show you how I felt about you, would it be lame? How would it land? Should I do it anyway? Instead, I’ll send you cryptic and hidden messages through these … Continue reading “Kabul Dur Ast” – کابل دور است →

Eleventh Note to “The Year 2025 in Review”

“The evil will come, but woe unto him through whom it cometh.” (Luke 17:1) Our case in Washington is therefore a case of self-fulfilling biblical prophesy! We fulfilled biblical prophesy, but not in the manner in which we happen to perceive or interpret!