A Pox on My Ears

How I contracted an incurable musical condition in ZimbabweMy first flare-up of…


Two Sides of the Congo

I was very sorry to hear about the tragic attack in the eastern Congo yesterday…


The Relative Importance of Steve

In December of 1989, the day before we left Nairobi for a walking safari in…


A Sad Puddle of Me: My Attempt at Yoga

I’ve spent a lot of my life self-medicating through exercise. I grew up with…


Why Write About the Congo?

In Hard Dog to Kill, hardened mercenaries Stan Mullens and Frank Giordano are…