The past year has been rife with intriguing developments on our Turkish (non-Azeri) front. So I thought it would probably be good to put those often-positive-seeming events in some context. Some 1,000 years ago, Turks […]
War. With the Republics of Mountainous Karabagh and Armenia. That’s what! Here’s how and why. By all accounts, Azerbaijan’s oil will run out, practically speaking, in a little more than a decade (most comprehensively explained […]
e333Mass is how much stuff there is. Density is how tightly packed the stuff is. It’s the old, “Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of lead” query. Which, in turn, begs […]
Reading the phrase “hell-bent on Armenian-Turkish reconciliation” at the end of Harut Sassounian’s most recent column triggered a profound revulsion coupled with a realization. Harut did nothing wrong. He was just referring to the losers […]
So disconnected from reality is an article I just read from a Turkish source, that I thought I had found the explanation for why we no longer (since the 1970’s) hear about the opium from […]
I recently attended a program where the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund was discussed. The organizers pointed out flaws in the work of the organization, mostly in its form, and saw corruption manifested through those flaws. There […]
There are those who seek it, and know it not. There are those who once were there and should return. There are those who deny it, yet in truth, belong. I am speaking of the […]
I recently saw a newsy clip on YouTube about solar water heaters in Armenia. The homeowner was happily describing how he expected to recoup his investment in a matter of months. For those who might […]
Yup, pretty amazing, and that’s putting it mildly. You saw the news item. But it was presented so matter-of-factly, so blandly, that it might as well have been just another news release from just another […]
Since late August, between preparing for the Oct. 6 formal opening with ribbon cuttings and all the niceties, and the Nov. 1 fundraiser, the focus of community activity in Burbank has been BYC and more […]
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